delaying antibiotics for patients with upper respiratory or ear infections

November 2006

More prescribers are withholding or delaying antibiotics for patients with upper respiratory or ear infections.

Surprisingly, delaying antibiotics does NOT increase the chance that patients will return for another visit.

Here are the facts.

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