Failure to Monitor Antibiotic Use
Penalty
Fine: $13,757
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Summary
The facility failed to implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. There is no evidence provided that the facility had a system in place to track, review, or evaluate the use of antibiotics among residents. The absence of such a program was identified during the survey, indicating that the facility did not take necessary actions to ensure appropriate antibiotic stewardship.