BCBS: Broad-spectrum antibiotic use down 13% in last 7 years

(By Brian Zimmerman for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Antibiotic use among commercially insured Americans fell by nearly 10 percent from 2010 through 2016, according to a report released Thursday by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Continue reading article here…

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