Tips to Address the AMR Patient Awareness Gap through Community Engagement and Education

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Tips to Address the AMR Patient Awareness Gap through Community Engagement and Education

SUMMARY

Experts Tristan Timbrook, PharmD, and Chris Groke, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP share their top recommendations for increasing patient engagement and awareness about antimicrobial resistance. Recent studies reveal an increasing familiarity with the terms antibiotic and antimicrobial resistance, however, much more work is needed to educate the community about the implications of antibiotic misuse. Pharmacists Timbrook and Groke draw upon their personal and professional experiences to provide a few easy to execute tips that range from communication methods to suggested topics. Protection of antibiotics for future generations is critical within the new drug pipeline.

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Tristan Timbrook, PharmD, and Chris Groke, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP

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August 4, 2021