AHRQ Special Emphasis Notice on Healthcare-Associated Infections and Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

A new Special Emphasis Notice (SEN) issued by AHRQ signals the agency’s interest in receiving proposals to help reduce healthcare-associated infections and combat the threat of antibiotic resistance, which worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The SEN applies to multiple healthcare settings, with a priority on long-term and ambulatory care as well as transitions between care settings.

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