News
Here's the recent news from PQCNC.
…with a special appearance by PQCNC’s Carl Seashore and friend of PQCNC Stephen Patrick from Vanderbilt.
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Wow! To the 81 folks who were in attendance at yesterday's PQCNC General Meeting an enormous thank you. Read more...
The March 1st General meeting will take place at the McKimmon Center at 0930. At this meeting we anticipate presentation of 7-10 projects by the PQCNC members championing them and projects will ranked by all attendees using dot voting to best represent the will of the collaborative. Read more...
The purpose/goal of this webinar is to enable the learner to expand knowledge on Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Objectives:Discuss the epidemiology of Neonatal Abstinence SyndromeDiscuss symptoms and approach to treatmentDiscuss challenges in treatment and describe the CCHS program as a potential model to decrease practice variation and improve outcomes Duration: 1 hourDate: Tues. Jan 12, 2016 Read more...
We are drawing to the close of this phase of the PQCNC NAS initiative. The work that has been done during the course of this project has been nothing short of outstanding. All teams have performed inter-rater reliability testing for Finnegan scoring and standardized medications used to pharmacologically treat NAS. Read more...
AHRQ is hosting a webinar on January 13 from 1 to 2 p.m. ET on the use of TeamSTEPPS® to improve quality and safety in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Shady Grove Medical Center in Rockville, Maryland and the importance of leadership engagement in this effort. Read more...
The PQCNC Group VON Report is available for the 18 centers who have agreed to participate. Please be sure to review your data! There is a fair bit of variation in several care areas. Do you see an opportunity for your NICU to further excel?! Read more...
