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Rachal, Valerie

Creating Online Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Networks to Educate, Consult & Team - Final Report

Citation
Rachal V. Creating Online Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Networks to Educate, Consult & Team - Final Report. (Prepared by University of Southern Mississippi under Grant No. UC1 HS016147). Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2009.
Principal Investigator
Rachal, Valerie
Project Name
Creating Online Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Networks to Educate, Consult & Team

Creating Online Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Networks to Educate, Consult & Team

Description

Expands upon an electronic medical records-sharing initiative for high-risk infants and their families in Mississippi, linking new health centers and clinics and serving a rural area that spans 17 counties; uses telemedicine technologies to enhance evidence-based developmental care for newborns in acute care hospitals; and creates Web-based decision support resources for physicians who care for infants.

Grant Number
UC1 HS016147
Principal Investigator(s)
Rachal, Valerie