EHR “Nudge” Helps Withhold CDI Therapy Safely in Colonized Patients

Originally published by our sister publication Infectious Disease Special EditionBy Gina ShawWithholding therapy for Clostridioides difficile in patients meeting criteria for C. difficile colonization was not associated with worse clinical outcomes, with no patients experiencing a 90-day C. difficile-related readmission, according to a retrospective cohort study presented by investigators from Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit at the newly combined Making a Difference in Infectious Diseases (MAD-ID