PediNotes launches with neonatal data entry software  TechTarget

A neonatologist has launched PediNotes, software designed to improve care for infants in the neonatal intensive care unit by reducing the amount of time ...

Swim for Melissa, Miracle Bash return to raise money for Huntsville Hospital Neonatal ICU  WHNT News 19

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Huntsville Hospital Foundation's 14th annual Miracle Bash and Swim for Melissa events are once again raising money to provide lifesaving ...

Prepregnancy surgery significantly increases risk for neonatal withdrawal  Healio

Prepregnancy surgery is associated with an increased risk for neonatal abstinence syndrome in later pregnancies, according to study results published in the ...

Symptom-triggered medication for neonatal opioid withdrawal yields shorter hospital stays  Science Daily

A study found that symptom-triggered medication dosing for neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome instead of infants receiving a fixed schedule of medication ...

See construction of a $35 million neonatal intensive care at Carmichael hospital  Sacramento Bee

Dignity Health is investing $35 million at Mercy San Juan Medical Center to expand the hospital's neonatal intensive care unit, adding space not only for ...

Solo Surviving Neonatal Kitten Rescued At A Day Old; Once Surrounded By Death, Now Loved By Many  Cole & Marmalade

The littlest neonatal kittens were literally only about a day old and in need of desperate help. Surrounded by death, they wouldn't be long for this world.

Captive manager Premier looks to reach zero neonatal harm and deaths  Captive International

Premier, a healthcare improvement company that also manages a professional liability captive on behalf of ten hospitals, has launched a new project with the ...

Language barriers affect parents' participation in neonatal care  Medical Xpress

A warm smile and a caring hand on the shoulder are not enough to overcome the language barriers that can arise between parents and healthcare ...

The effect of an mHealth clinical decision-making support system on neonatal mortality in a low resource setting: A cluster-randomized controlled trial  The Lancet

MHealth interventions promise to bridge gaps in clinical care but documentation of their effectiveness is limited. We evaluated the utilization and effect of an ...

Easton Hospital closes its neonatal intensive care unit  Allentown Morning Call

Easton Hospital closed its neonatal intensive care unit, where sick infants receive treatment, on Sunday, according to the state Health Department and the ...

Parents of sick and premature babies should get more leave - PM  BBC News

Theresa May says "it's not fair" parents have to return to work before their baby leaves hospital.

MRSA Outbreak Hits University of Pittsburgh Medical Center NICU  The Daily Beast

Six babies and six staffers have tested positive for MRSA, the antibiotic-resistant bacterium.

Two of Us: The married doctors changing lives through neonatal education in India  Sydney Morning Herald

Arunaz Kumar and her husband Atul Malhotra have balanced each other career- and relationship-wise for more than 20 years.

Maternal prepregnancy surgery and risk of neonatal abstinence syndrome in future newborns: a longitudinal cohort study  CMAJ

BACKGROUND: Neonatal abstinence syndrome is increasingly prevalent, and may be related to opioid use disorders caused by postoperative prescriptions for ...

Donations Purchase New Tool for Covenant Neonatal Intensive Care  WSGW

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Covenant HealthCare in Saginaw has a new tool to streamline care for newborns, thanks to a more than $66,000 donation ...