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Masayuki Maeda1, Yuichi Muraki2, Yuka Anno1
1Division of Infection Control Sciences, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, Showa University, 1-4-5 Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
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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