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Here's the recent news from PQCNC.
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...
Millions of families are unexpectedly affected by preeclampsia each year. Together, we tell their stories and highlight the many impacts that preeclampsia can have on the whole family. For more educational resources about preeclampsia to share click here Read more...
PQCNC is pleased to announce that we will be offering educational opportunities for patients and family members serving as advisors or in other partnership roles within your organization. Read more...
The biannual PQCNC Leadership Team meeting was held this week at NC State University. Thirty three attendees representing multiple perinatal facilities, senior leadership from health systems, families and patients, leaders from DPH, NCHA, and ACOG, BCBSNC, and DHHS. Read more...
We need you to join the Antibiotic Stewardship / Newborn Sepsis Expert team! Read more...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking hospitals to assist in an important project to assess the reliability and validity of newly developed electronically specified clinical quality measures. CMS has contracted with Mathematica Policy Research (Mathematica) to carry out this work. Mathematica is currently seeking hospitals interested in serving as test sites for the following measure:Cesarean Birth Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (PC-02) Read more...