News
Here's the recent news from PQCNC.
As a the PQCNC membership you considered all the initiatives presented in our last email (honestly, we need to do them all!) and voted for what you felt were the top priority projects. We're presenting the top three vote-getters for your consideration.So, now it's your turn for one last look. Read more...
Presentations from Dialogues 2019 featuring internationally recognized faculty and designed to update knowledge and skills in caring for high risk neonatal patients by presenting the most recent advances and controversies in treatment, research and evidence based medicine - Read more...
It is again time to consider what the next best opportunities are for PQCNC newborn and neonatal teams to attack as we continue our efforts to make North Carolina the best place to give birth and be born. PQCNC success is rooted in the belief that our stakeholders know best how to accomplish this mission. Read more...
We are looking forward to the creation, development and then execution of our next project, a combined effort that will focus on Maternal Substance Use and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. This initiative will for the first time engage PQCNC in work that requires specified activities in the pre and post-partum periods. Similarly we will be planning interventions to support the care of newborns born to mothers living with substance use disorder. 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...
PCSS clinical experts David Fiellin, MD; Michelle Lofwall, MD; and Larissa Mooney, MD, who have extensive training and knowledge in addictions, led a team of healthcare professionals in the development of a substance use disorder 101 core curriculum for healthcare providers. The 22 modules provide an overview of evidence-based practices in the prevention, identification, and treatment of substance use disorders and co-occurring mental disorders. Read more...
Free CEU course for nurses... Read more...
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Alliance for Innovation in Maternal Health honored PQCNC at the AIM 2018 Annual Meeting Read more...