Antithrombotic Stewardship is a multidisciplinary, holistic approach to antithrombotic management that spans the continuum of care. It includes coordinated, efficient, and sustainable patient-, clinician-, and system-level initiatives designed to achieve optimal antithrombotic-related health outcomes and minimize avoidable adverse drug events through the:
Anticoagulants are proven life-saving therapies for individuals with cardiac and vascular disorders. However, despite their benefits, they also carry known risks. To optimize patient safety, health outcomes, and care coordination, improving the systematic management of anticoagulants across care settings is essential. By empowering clinicians and patients, enhancing regulatory compliance, and fostering multidisciplinary collaboration, antithrombotic stewardship can significantly impact patient care.
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Explore AC Forum's collection of antithrombotic stewardship resources, including practical tools, implementation support, and insights on the clinical impact of stewardship. Visit the Resource Center to access materials that support effective, evidence-based antithrombotic care.
AC Forum’s Literature Library features a comprehensive, curated list of PubMed-cited manuscripts, selected by our Centers of Excellence team for their relevance to anticoagulation practitioners. Updated biweekly, this bite-size resource is categorized by topic and designed to be highly useful for your practice. Our searchable database allows you to filter by date, author, title, and keywords, with the most impactful articles highlighted. Follow the link below to explore the full Stewardship collection: browse by date or by topic (Stewardship) to find relevant resources for your needs.
Resources that provide valuable insights and practical tools for healthcare professionals dedicated to improving antithrombotic stewardship. From digital tools and emergency department trends to national movements and evidence of impact, these documents offer comprehensive guidance and highlight successful stewardship initiatives across various healthcare settings.
Essential guidelines and regulatory efforts shaping antithrombotic stewardship. These include key initiatives and updates designed to improve antithrombotic management and patient safety.
Discover organizations that support antithrombotic stewardship. Learn about key professional societies that have endorsed or aligned with antithrombotic stewardship initiatives, providing valuable resources and guidance for healthcare providers.
Discover a curated collection of research and practical guidance developed by industry experts. These peer-reviewed publications offer invaluable insights into implementing effective anticoagulation stewardship programs, improving patient outcomes and safety, and advancing evidence-based practices. Stay ahead of the curve with our comprehensive resources, designed to empower healthcare professionals in delivering optimal antithrombotic care.
Explore a number of stewardship webinars designed to educate and empower healthcare professionals. Presented by leading experts, these webinars cover a wide range of topics related to antithrombotic stewardship, advocacy, clinical practice, and patient safety.
Antithrombotic Stewardship is a multidisciplinary, holistic approach to antithrombotic management that spans the continuum of care. It includes coordinated, efficient, and sustainable patient-, clinician-, and system-level initiatives designed to achieve optimal antithrombotic-related health outcomes and minimize avoidable adverse drug events through the:
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