Infectious diseases (ID) physicians play a pivotal role in patient care and public health, yet
concerns are mounting about their under-compensation compared with other medical …

Infectious Disease (ID)–trained specialists, defined as ID pharmacists and ID physicians,
improve hospital care by providing consultations to patients with complicated infections and …

Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has challenged all of
medicine. However, in recent weeks, the nation's need for more infectious disease (ID) …

Background This study aimed to investigate psychological distress among infectious
disease (ID) physicians during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in the …

Gram-negative bacteremia (GN-BSI) can cause significant morbidity and mortality, but the
benefit of infectious diseases consultation (IDC) is not well defined. A 24-site observational …

Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had a considerable
impact on US healthcare systems, straining hospital resources, staff, and operations …

Objective: To determine whether a structured OPAT program supervised by an infectious
disease physician and led by an OPAT nurse decreased hospital readmission rates and …

1 Background: The COVID-19 pandemic had a considerable impact on US healthcare 2
systems, straining hospital resources, staff, and operations. However, a comprehensive 3 …

Background Infectious disease (ID) specialists are skilled facilitators of medical consultation
who promote better outcomes in patient survival, antibiotic stewardship as well as …

Background Many US hospitals lack infectious disease (ID) specialists, which may hinder
antibiotic stewardship efforts. We sought to compare patient-level antibiotic exposure at …