Contact
CASP can offer guidance on patient care questions including:
- Empiric use of antimicrobials
- Optimal duration of therapy
- Diagnostic testing for infections
- Approval of restricted antimicrobials
- Questions regarding alternative antibiotics in patients with allergies
- De-escalation of antibiotics
Three ways to reach CASP
- Page CASP (available 8AM to 5PM, weekdays and weekends):
Adult stewardship: 216-2398
Pediatric stewardship: 123-4031
2. 24/7 C. difficile pager for review of guideline-non-compliant CDI testing (may also use Epic chat during business hours): 347-0311
2. CASP may also be reached via Epic chat (see image). Available Mon-Fri 8AM to 5PM
