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Combating Antibiotic Overuse in Telehealth with AI and At-Home Tests

Combating Antibiotic Overuse in Telehealth with AI and At-Home Tests

Inefficiency Insights #41

Jared Dashevsky, MD
July 18, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes

What’s the problem?

The overuse of antibiotics in telehealth settings is concerning, as it leads to higher antibiotic prescribing rates compared to in-person visits, contributing to the rise of drug-resistant bacteria and potential patient harm.

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