DASC-LOT Framework and S3 Metric: A Novel Evaluation and Benchmarking Method to Assess Initiation, Duration, and Spectrum of Antimicrobial Usage at Inpatient Hospital Settings

By afschroeder • June 26, 2026

Goto M, Imai S, Cho H, Merchant JA, Goetz MB, Perencevich EN, Alexander B, Shi Q, Holcombe A, Livorsi DJ. DASC-LOT Framework and S3 Metric: A Novel Evaluation and Benchmarking Method to Assess Initiation, Duration, and Spectrum of Antimicrobial Usage at Inpatient Hospital Settings. Clin Infect Dis. 2026 Jun 25:ciag389. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciag389. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42345285.

Tags: antimicrobial stewardship, benchmarking, Infectious Diseases, Inpatient Antimicrobial Use, Mathematical Framework, Publications, quality metrics, Risk-Adjustment, Veterans Administration

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