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
Masayuki MaedaHiroki Ohge

Abstract

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.

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Aug 3, 2021·Yakugaku zasshi : Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan·Masayuki Maeda

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