Development of risk-standardized metrics for benchmarking hospitals on their inpatient antibiotic use

By afschroeder • July 6, 2026

Livorsi DJ, Merchant JA, Cho H, Davila H, Barlam TF, Cosgrove SE, Drekonja D, Echevarria K, Goetz MB, Hsueh K, Mergenhagen KA, Taylor L, Goto M. Development of risk-standardized metrics for benchmarking hospitals on their inpatient antibiotic use. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2026 Jul 6:1-11. doi: 10.1017/ice.2026.10497. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42403067.

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