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Background. Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality. ID consultation has been advocated to optimize care. Mandatory ID consultation was implemented at Orlando Health in August 2012 after we found evidence of improved outcomes with ID consultation in a prior study. Methods. All patients, age ≥18 years with documented blood cultures positive...

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BACKGROUND Hospitalization offers an optimal environment for ensuring that patients receive evidence-based treatment. An inpatient tobacco treatment program can deliver interventions broadly, but minimal research has examined the impacts of a consult program on inpatient providers. The Nicotine Dependence Program at the University of North Carolina has provided an inpatient tobacco treatment co...