Development of the predicted and standardized carbapenem usage metric: Analysis of the Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination payment system data.

This study aimed to develop a metric for standardized and predicted carbapenem consumption using the Diagnosis Procedure Combination payment system database and patients' characteristics. Based on Diagnosis Procedure Combination data analysis, the developed metric will provide useful benchmarks that stewardship programs can use to help drive improvements. Copyright © 2020 Japanese Society of Chemotherapy and The Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

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Masayuki Maeda, Yuichi Muraki, Yuka Anno, Akihiro Sawa, Yoshiki Kusama, Masahiro Ishikane, Norio Ohmagari, Hiroki Ohge. Development of the predicted and standardized carbapenem usage metric: Analysis of the Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination payment system data. Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy. 2020 Jun;26(6):633-635

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