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Mission & Values

Mission

Our mission is to support healthcare providers and improve patient outcomes by providing concise, reliable, and accessible clinical guidance and technologies that support treatment decision-making at the point of care.

Values

Sanford Guide provides superior content and service through our commitment to:

  • Expertise - Our distinguished editorial board of experts from leading academic institutions brings depth and breadth of expertise in the field of infectious diseases.
  • Reliability - Since 1969, The Sanford Guide has been the essential infectious diseases treatment reference for generations of clinicians.
  • Usability - We maintain an ongoing dialogue with our users to continually improve the quality of our content and user experience of our products.
  • Transparency - Our recommendations are evidence-based, extensively vetted by our editorial board with source references throughout.
  • Independence - While our content is available through many channels, editorial independence has always been and remains a hallmark of Sanford Guide.

Content Statement

The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy is an evidence-based reference database focusing on treatment of infectious diseases. Recommendations are based on published sources which include: 1) guidelines from governmental agencies at federal, state, and local levels, relevant national and international professional societies, and international governmental bodies and non-governmental organizations; 2) full prescribing information for approved drugs; and 3) clinical trials data and other reports published in peer-reviewed literature. The content is continually reviewed and updated based on new guidelines, drug approvals, published reports and user feedback. Content is edited by experts from leading universities and academic medical centers. Sanford Guide content is developed and curated by an independent editorial board based on the best available science. Antimicrobial Therapy, Inc., publisher of the Sanford Guide, is a family owned and operated company. Sanford Guide is not associated with the pharmaceutical industry, medical device manufacturers, or any governmental entity.