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December 8, 2025Korean Journal of MedicineOpen Access

Roles of Internal Medicine Physicians in Antimicrobial Stewardship

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TKTark Kim

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Overview

Review shows internal medicine physicians enhance antimicrobial stewardship programs in healthcare, indicating the need for broadened roles and systemic incentives.

Key Points

  • This review examines the contributions of internal medicine physicians towards antimicrobial stewardship programs.
  • Detailed analysis of international cases involving internal medicine physicians in antimicrobial stewardship
  • Evaluation of the lack of infectious disease physicians in Korea
  • Assessment of educational needs for internal medicine physicians
  • Internal medicine physicians play critical roles as prescribers and leaders in antimicrobial stewardship programs
  • Education is essential for promoting appropriate antibiotic prescribing behaviors
  • A reform of the reimbursement system is necessary for the sustainability of these programs in Korea

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Tark Kim (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69362f764fa91c937236e388https://doi.org/10.3904/kjm.2025.100.6.279
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