News
Here's the recent news from PQCNC.
Looking at North Carolina Health Systems and Hospitals as a whole, we have made remarkable progress with Patient and Family Engagement (PFE). In particular, we have a striking number of Patient and Family Advisor Programs across our state. We should be so proud of being leaders in this work! Read more...
The 2015 group reports for the North Carolina - PQCNC Group have been posted to the Vermont Oxford Network Nightingale Internet reporting site. Each center included in the report will receive access to a comparison group in Nightingale as well as a PDF group report. Both the comparison group and the PDF report include aggregated data for all participating sites that have submitted permission letters. Read more...
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) is a group of withdrawal symptoms that occurs primarily among newborns exposed to opioids during pregnancy. In a recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, CDC reports on Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome trends in 28 states using hospital discharge data from 1999 through 2013. Key Findings: Read more...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - more information here Read more...
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PQCNC invites you to join us at a meeting for "Exploring Opportunities to Improve the Accuracy of Birth Certificate Data for Newborns." Read more...
This workshop is for nurses, physicians, social workers, mental health providers, childbirth professionals, social support providers, or anyone interested in learning skills and knowledge for assessment and treatment of postpartum mood disorders. Registration includes a certificate, handouts, breakfast and lunch. Fee: $35.More info here Read more...
Join the next PPA + FAN webinar, A Roadmap for Improving Your NICU, a collaboration between the Preemie Parent Alliance and NPA's Family Advocacy Network. Sue Hall, MD & Kristy Love, NICU Family Advocate will illustrate how to use the National Perinatal Association's Interdisciplinary Recommendations for Psychosocial Support of NICU Parents to effectively advocate for change at your hospital. Read more...