Exploring the perspectives of antimicrobial stewardship pharmacists in England on the subscription model for antimicrobial drugs
AMS pharmacists view the subscription model positively but highlight the need to refine product award criteria to reflect clinical implementation priorities. Their insights are critical to optimizing future delinked payment models and ensuring equitable access to novel antimicrobials.
Authors
- Ioannis Baltas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8008-4835)
- Stephen Hughes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0315-3603)
- M J Gilchrist
Institutions
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (GB)
- Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (GB)
- Institute of Infection and Immunity (CA)
- University College London (GB)
- Imperial College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance
- Published
- 2026-01-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlag018
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00