News
Here's the recent news from PQCNC.
Watch the video to meet some of the preemie participants who wrote the inspiring letters in “Preemie Voices” book. The video provides a visual insight into the candid stories of young adults, both with and without disabilities. It is both powerful and educational and should be seen by former preemies, their parents, and health professionals. Learn more… Read more...
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The Joint Commission is retiring the Perinatal Care (PC) core measure PC-05a: Exclusive breast milk feeding considering mother’s initial feeding plan, effective with October 1, 2015, discharges. Read more...
The primary aim of the Toolkit is to guide and support maternity care providers, clinical staff, hospitals and healthcare organizations to facilitate timely recognition and an organized, swift response to postpartum hemorrhage. Read more...
Two new webinars (slides and audio) are available for review - a CMOP webinar, Improving Healthcare Response to Preeclampsia: A California Quality Improvement Toolkit and A NAS webinar, Neonatal Abstinence: University of Tennessee Medical Center Read more...
You are invited to attend a Hospital Recruitment Webinar on February 24, 2015 at 3:00 pm EST OR February 26, 2015 at 2:00 pm EST that will provide information about an exciting new initiative funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and aimed at improving maternity care practices in US hospitals. Read more...
PREVENTING FIRST CESAREANSWednesday, February 25, 201512:00PM - 1:00PM ETKatharine Wenstrom, MDWomen & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island This webinar should provide healthcare professionals with an
expanded knowledge base in relation to reducing primary cesareans and identify
management approaches, and: Read more...
Hot off the presses are two statements/policy guidelines from ACOG / SMFM / AWHONN - 1) Levels of Maternal Care - a joint description by ACOG/SMFM (and others) about maternal levels of care which will greatly impact efforts for regionalization Read more...