Hospital Pediatrics Special Article: In-Hospital Newborn Falls Associated With a Sleeping Parent: The Case for a New Paradigm
REFERENCE: Duthie, E.A., (2020) In-Hospital Newborn Falls Associated With a Sleeping Parent: The Case for a New Paradigm. Hospital Pediatrics Nov 2020, hpeds.2020-0112; DOI: 10.1542/hpeds.2020-0112 ABSTRACT: A newborn fall to the floor from a sleeping parent’s…
Registration Now Open for Lady Charts 2021 – Beyond the Box
INFORMATION | REGISTER The Metriarch Collaborative is thrilled to present Lady Charts, our biannual women’s health data jam. Lady Charts is an opportunity for people doing good things for Oklahoma…
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NEW from the AAP! Plans of Safe Care for Infant Exposed to Opioids – PediaLink Course
The course titled, Plans of Safe Care for Infants Exposed to Opioids, educates pediatricians about best practices in caring for, and supporting families affected by prenatal opioid exposure. Advancing the…
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ACOG Green Journal: Cesarean Delivery and Gender of Delivering Physicians
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To assess the association of the gender of the delivering physician and the odds of performing cesarean delivery. DATA SOURCES: CINAHL, ClinicalTrials.gov, Cochrane Library, PubMed, Scopus and Web of…
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ACOG Green Journal: Prevalence of Home Births and Associated Risk Profile and Maternal Characteristics, 2016–2018
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of pregnancies that meet the low-risk criteria for planned home births and describe geographic and maternal characteristics of home births compared with hospital births….
Newborn Screening Follow Up program has new contact information
Newborn Screening Follow Up program has recently moved to a new building with new phone and fax numbers. Phone: 405-426-8220 (option 2 for Newborn Screening Blood Spot Follow Up) Fax:…
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New Neonatal Resuscitation Guidelines Published
The American Heart Association has published the 2020 Guidelines for Cardiovascular Care and Emergency Cardiac Care: Part 5: Neonatal Resuscitation. The Neonatal Resuscitation Program will base revisions on these guidelines….
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2020 Spotlight Hospital Awards recognizes 8 hospitals for efforts to improve outcomes for mothers and babies
Oklahoma Hospitals Recognized for Efforts to Improve Outcomes for Oklahoma Mothers and Babies Eight Oklahoma hospitals recently received awards for providing excellence in perinatal care from the Oklahoma Perinatal Quality…
AAP Clinical Report: Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
From AAP News – A new AAP clinical report gives pediatric providers the information and tools to improve care of infants born with NOWS and serves as a companion to…
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CHESS Health Referral Service Now Available for Oklahoma Providers – Webinars Nov. 11 and 19
CHESS Health eIntervention services are now available to Oklahoma providers. eIntervention is a web-based, flexible, closed-loop referral management platform, optimized for behavioral health. Individuals and family members are connected with…
Newborn Screening Tip of the Month November: Transfer Specimens
Register now for Perinatal Care and Opioids Sessions featuring Mishka Terplan, MD, and Matthew Grossman, MD at ODMHSAS Prevention & Recovery Conference
Perinatal Care and Opioids -Mishka Terplan, MD, and Matthew Grossman, MD. Dr. Terplan will speak on stigma and Dr. Grossman will speak on Eat, Sleep Console model of care. He…
Register now: Nov. 10 ASAM & ACOG is offering a Buprenorphine Waiver Training
The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and ACOG are partnering to provide women’s health care focused virtual courses via live webinar on the treatment of opioid use disorder. Learn…
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ACOG Green Journal: Intrauterine Vacuum-Induced Hemorrhage-Control Device for Rapid Treatment of Postpartum Hemorrhage
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of an intrauterine vacuum-induced hemorrhage-control device for postpartum hemorrhage treatment. METHODS: A multicenter, prospective, single-arm treatment study of a novel intrauterine device…
ACOG Green Journal: Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage With a Mini-Sponge Tamponade Device
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Postpartum hemorrhage is a leading cause of maternal mortality globally. A tamponade agent that can be quickly and easily placed in a range of settings could advance the…
Maternal & Child Nutrition: Experiences of breastfeeding during COVID‐19: Lessons for future practical and emotional support
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown and social distancing led to changes to breastfeeding support available to women in the United Kingdom. Face‐to‐face professional support was reduced, and face‐to‐face…
ACOG Green Journal: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Environmental Contamination and Childbirth
INTRODUCTION Childbirth is the most common reason for hospitalization in the United States (3.9 million/year).1,2 The prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection among patients admitted for…
Opportunities from the American Academy of Pediatrics AAP Maternal-Infant Health and Opioid Use ECHO – Recruitment Now Open!
The AAP is excited to announce that the Maternal-Infant Health and Opioid Use ECHO is accepting requests for application! This learning collaborative aims to support pediatric practices in their implementation…
Register now for COBA’s Annual Meeting and Panel Discussion on Oct 22
Business meeting to begin at 11:30am Click here to review the agenda and bylaws revision prior to the meeting Panel discussion will follow at 12:15pm Systemic Racism and its Effects on…
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Pediatrics: Long-term Outcomes of Individuals With Metabolic Diseases Identified Through Newborn Screening
Abstract BACKGROUND: Although extended newborn screening (NBS) programs have been introduced more than 20 years ago, their impact on the long-term clinical outcome of individuals with inherited metabolic diseases (IMDs)…
ACOG Green Journal: Improved Outcomes With an Enhanced Recovery Approach to Cesarean Delivery
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To examine the results of a quality-improvement study that implemented an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) program for cesarean delivery. METHODS: A pre–post design was used to assess…
ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 226: Screening for Fetal Chromosomal Abnormalities
ABSTRACT: Prenatal testing for chromosomal abnormalities is designed to provide an accurate assessment of a patient’s risk of carrying a fetus with a chromosomal disorder. A wide variety of prenatal…
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Register now for Project ECHO’s High Risk OB webinar series – Monthly, 1st and 3rd Thursday
Why HIGH RISK OB ECHO? High Risk OB ECHO provides education, training and consultation utilizing the Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) model to support the State Maternal Health…
Register now for the Spinning Babies Workshop on October 29 in Durant, OK
Spinning Babies® Workshop Where dilation stalls, rotation solves! Spinning Babies® reduces unnecessary cesareans with a paradigm-shifting approach to physiological birth. Spinning Babies® goes beyond fetal positioning with our contribution to…
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AWHONN Practice Brief Number 9: Prevention of Newborn Falls/Drops in the Hospital
Recommendations •Consider all newborns at risk of experiencing in-hospital fall/drop events. •Develop strategies to reduce variation in practice related to the prevention of in-hospital newborn fall/drop events. Background According to…
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Last chance to register for OPQIC’s Virtual 7th Annual Summit
Newborn Screening Tip of the Month October: Specimen Information
Register now for TCI’s Oct. 30 free virtual webinar: An Evidence-Based Training on IUDs & Implants
Take Control Initiative has partnered with the Beyond the Pill team at UCSF Bixby Center to bring you the best in contraceptive training! Join us for this foundational training in…
OPQIC 7th Annual Summit Registration now open
OPQIC’s 7th Annual Summit October 2, 2020 8 am – 12:30 pm *Virtual Meeting, Register to get the meeting link. Cost: Free Featuring: Sarah Johnson Camille Davis, MSN, RN Barbara…
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