Mailed Audit and Feedback for Antibiotic Prescribing in Primary Care

Key Points

• Evaluate the economic and clinical effects of a mailed audit and feedback intervention on antibiotic prescribing.
• Conducted an economic evaluation of a mailed audit and feedback intervention.
• Assessed clinical and economic value in primary care settings.
• Analyzed the impact on antibiotic prescribing behavior.
• The intervention resulted in significant economic and clinical benefits.
• Support for mailed audit and feedback as a low-cost method was evident.
• The findings suggest potential reductions in antimicrobial resistance.