Metrics Selection and Risk Adjustment Methods to Benchmark Inpatient Antibiotic Use

By afschroeder • June 12, 2025

Goto M, Cho H, Merchant JA, Perencevich EN, Goetz MB, Marra AR, Alexander B, Hanks TC, Beck BF, Richards C, Hernandez DM, Livorsi DJ. Metrics Selection and Risk Adjustment Methods to Benchmark Inpatient Antibiotic Use. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Jun 2;8(6):e2514989. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.14989. PMID: 40498481.

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