Cost avoidance analysis of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) plan reconciliation for patients enrolled in value-based payment models at an academic hospital

Jennifer K. Ross; Kimberly D. Boeser; Matthew Hordyk; Bhupinder S. Manhani; Elizabeth B. Hirsch; Michael D. Evans; William D. Sieling; Susan E. Kline; Alison L. Galdys

doi:10.1017/ash.2026.10329

Cost avoidance analysis of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) plan reconciliation for patients enrolled in value-based payment models at an academic hospital

Jennifer K. Ross
, Kimberly D. Boeser
, Matthew Hordyk
, Bhupinder S. Manhani
, Elizabeth B. Hirsch
, Michael D. Evans
, William D. Sieling
, Susan E. Kline
, Alison L. Galdys

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We previously characterized a reduction in unscheduled care following implementation of ID pharmacist review of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy plans for patients discharging from acute care. In this report we demonstrate the cost avoidance that this intervention would be expected to generate for patients enrolled in value-based-care plans.

Original language	English (US)
Article number	e86
Journal	Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology
Volume	6
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/ash.2026.10329
State	Published - Apr 1 2026

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Ross, J. K., Boeser, K. D., Hordyk, M., Manhani, B. S., Hirsch, E. B., Evans, M. D., Sieling, W. D., Kline, S. E., & Galdys, A. L. (2026). Cost avoidance analysis of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) plan reconciliation for patients enrolled in value-based payment models at an academic hospital. Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology, 6(1), Article e86. https://doi.org/10.1017/ash.2026.10329

Cost avoidance analysis of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) plan reconciliation for patients enrolled in value-based payment models at an academic hospital. / Ross, Jennifer K.; Boeser, Kimberly D.; Hordyk, Matthew et al.
In: Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology, Vol. 6, No. 1, e86, 01.04.2026.

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Ross, JK, Boeser, KD, Hordyk, M, Manhani, BS, Hirsch, EB , Evans, MD, Sieling, WD, Kline, SE & Galdys, AL 2026, 'Cost avoidance analysis of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) plan reconciliation for patients enrolled in value-based payment models at an academic hospital', Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology, vol. 6, no. 1, e86. https://doi.org/10.1017/ash.2026.10329

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