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Description
Scope of Work
Maintain a database of all NICU admissions, including reason for admission, congenital
anomalies, patient disposition and causes of death.
Provide education and training for providers in the stabilization of acutely ill children. Assure
suitable transportation for acutely ill neonates including necessary medical and technical
services to handle any emergency that might occur while the patient is being transferred.
Reverse transport services will be provided where indicated.
Provide for case management to assure continuity of care and for referral of infants and
mothers who require special services after discharge. Provide consultation and assistance
to local pediatricians and other physicians and health care providers caring for infants.
Provide newborn intensive care personnel collaboration and lor referral with parents,
hospitals, local health departments, First Steps andlor other community health or social
agencies involved in the referral or follow-up care ..
Provide consultation and planning with staff of other hospitals and communities. The staff of
referring hospitals should have the opportunity to meet regularly with the regional center
staff for education, administrative and planning purposes. Provide 12 educational sessions
in Central and Eastern Kentucky to physicians and nursing personnel. Subjects will be
determined by needs assessment, but will include discharge planning, follow-up, appropriate
referral to and coordination with First Steps, the Hands program and other community
services.
Provide a minimum of 175 multi-disciplinary developmental screening asessments to non-
KEIS enrolled children. Identify intervention treatment needs, interpret finding to patient
families and initiate specialty referrals when necessary for high risk infants cared for in
geographic neonatal intensive care and Level II nurseries and other appropriate
consultations.
It is expected that as part of its intent directed toward regional planning and regionalization
of services, that the infant intensive care project will participate in a cooperative effort with
other state projects and agencies to plan for facilities and services for high risk infants
delivered in Kentucky.
Participate in medical record abstraction and data collection to assist with the prematurity
initiative as appropriate.
Status | Finished |
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Effective start/end date | 7/1/10 → 6/30/11 |
Funding
- KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
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Projects
- 1 Finished
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Infant Intensive Care
Bada, H. (PI), Desai, N. (CoI) & Granger, D. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/10 → 6/30/11
Project: Research project