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August 31, 2020

Pediatrics: The Resource Use Inflection Point for Safe NICU Discharge

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: (1) To identify a resource use inflection point (RU-IP) beyond which patients in the NICU no longer received NICU-level care, (2) to quantify variability between hospitals in patient-days…

May 31, 2019

Pediatrics: Preparing for Discharge from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

SOURCE: Munish Gupta, DeWayne M. Pursley, Vincent C. SmithPreparing for Discharge From the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Pediatrics, Jun 2019, 143 (6) e20182915; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2018-2915 BACKGROUND: Discharge readiness is a key…