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Pneumonia and the 4-hour rule

The P4P guideline states that antibiotics for pneumonia should be administered within 4 hours of presentation in the ER. A study suggests that 90% compliance may not be possible, and wonders how much unnecessary antibiotics will be given to try and meet this metric. (via retired doc)

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