News
Here's the recent news from PQCNC.
PQCNC is partnering with the North Carolina State Vital Records department to bring birth registrars a one-day training class to assist with accurate data abstraction and entry. Staff who are responsible for gathering birth certificate data and entering it into EBRS are encouraged to attend. More importantly, we encourage managers who oversee birth registrars to join us and be informed on the most up to date information for accurate reporting. Read more...
Based on the demonstration of outstanding Quality Improvement Methodology PQCNC is proud to announce the recipient of the 2018 PQCNC Quality Award: Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital, for their project Antibiotic Stewardship in the NICU. Read more...
PQCNC will bring our regional labor support classes to every perinatal region in the state in 2019. These are interactive trainings, including case scenarios and hands on practice stations to support a vaginal birth. All sessions will begin at 10:00 AM and end at 3:00 PM. Lunch will be provided and there is no charge for participating hospitals.
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RTI International, a nonprofit research institute, and the North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health (NCSLPH) published North Carolina Medical Journal’s special January-February issue focused on newborn screening. The issue is devoted to the challenges that newborn screening will face and the opportunities newborn screening presents to advance the health of newborns. Read more...
Teams have asked and PQCNC has listened! We are excited to announce PQCNC will be partnering with experts from across the state to offer RPC teams 2 regional meetings in May focused on labor management. These sessions will begin at 10:00 AM and run til 3:00 PM. Lunch will be provided and there is no charge for participating hospitals. Registration links are below and these meetings are right around the corner, so don’t wait...spread the word! We hope to see you there. Read more...
Thursday, March 14, 201912:00 PM to 1:00 PM EDTRegister herePurpose/Goal:The purpose of this activity is to enable the learner to have an understanding of the resuts and implications of the ARRIVE trial.Objectives: Read more...
The PQCNC Quality Improvement Award recognizes a North Carolina delivery unit that has made a measurable and sustained positive change in a major perinatal quality improvement indicator/issue through the implementation of quality improvement activities within the previous three years. Read more...
Based on the demonstration of outstanding Quality Improvement Methodology PQCNC is proud to announce the recipient of the 2018 PQCNC Quality Award: Atrium Health Cabarrus, home of the Jeff Gordon Childrens Hospital and its outstanding NICU for their project Improving Neonatal Outcomes Through Implementing an Antibiotic Stewardship Program. Read more...