Neonatal Quality Improvement 2: Collaboratives and Level 4 NICUs

Monday, May 1, 2023

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET

Location: Convention Center: 146 A

CE: Live CME: 1.50

Moderator(s)

Heather Kaplan, MD, MSCE (she/her/hers)

Professor of Pediatrics
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Mina Hanna, MD

Associate Professor
University of Kentucky - - Lexington, KY
Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Disclosure(s):

Heather Kaplan, MD, MSCE: Mednax: Speaker Honorarium including speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness (Terminated, February 15, 2021); Vermont Oxford Network: Consultant (Ongoing)

Mina Hanna, MD: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Presentations:

8:00 AM – 8:15 AM ET

Post-operative Management in Neonates Undergoing Intestinal Surgery in a Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Presenting Author: Sheema Gaffar, MD, MS – University of Southern California, Los Angeles County Medical Center/ Children's Hospital Los Angeles
8:15 AM – 8:30 AM ET

Growth Advancement in the NICU (GAIN): A Multisite Quality Improvement Collaborative to Improve Growth in Surgical Infants in the NICU
Presenting Author: Julie Thai, MD – Children's Hospital Los Angeles/University of Southern California
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM ET

Statewide Implementation of Delayed Cord Clamping to Improve Newborn Outcomes in Tennessee
Presenting Author: Scott O. Guthrie, MD – Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
8:45 AM – 9:00 AM ET

Improved screening and management of Osteopenia of Prematurity reduces fractures in a level IV NICU
Presenting Author: Linsey Cromwell, DO (she/her/hers) – St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM ET

Decreasing Neonatal Antibiotic Use: Standardizing Care Across The State Of Illinois
Presenting Author: Leslie Caldarelli, MD (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
9:15 AM – 9:30 AM ET

Reducing the rate of pneumothorax in term and preterm infants at Regional Neonatal Network of UW/Seattle Children's Hospital
Presenting Author: Malika Waschmann, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Washington/ Seattle Children's Hospital