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2024 Annual Summit

Registration is Now Open!

JOIN US.  Friday, Sept. 27th   |   7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

The 2024 NPQIC Fall Summit "Transforming Perinatal Care for All Nebraskans" will cultivate a deeper understanding of the complex landscape influencing disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes. Sessions will equip healthcare teams with the most up-to-date practices around nutrition in pregnancy, syphilis in the perinatal period, substance use in pregnancy, engaging patient partners in quality improvement (QI), and understanding data for QI. Summit sessions will provide an opportunity for networking and exchanging knowledge. 

TARGET AUDIENCE
Physicians, advanced practice providers, and nurse leaders.
It is highly recommended that at least one provider and one nurse leader from each birthing facility attend.

SUMMIT VENUE
Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel
302 S 36th Street, Omaha, NE 68131

TOPICS: 

  • NPQIC Year in Review
  • Keynote: "Radical Birth in Nebraska: Moving Forward Together," Dr. Arthur James
  • Maternal Mortality Review Committees (MMRC), Substance Use Disorder (SUD), and Mental Health (MH): Connecting the Dots from Public Health Data to Hospital, Dr. Marcela Smid
  • Data for Quality Improvement (QI) 101, Dr. Carol Gilbert
  • Lived Experience Integration Forum,  Momma's Voices
  • Perinatal Nutrition: A Fresh Look at Nourishing the Pregnant and Postpartum Body, Dr. Jessica Knurick
  • The Re-Emergence of Syphilis: New Screening Recommendations and Maternal/Neonatal Case Reviews, Drs. Jennifer Legino and David Greiner
  • Connect and Collaborate Sessions: Building Bridges for Health Equity Solutions – Strategizing to Improve Maternal and Infant Outcomes in Nebraska for 2025

Click here for event details. The deadline to register is September 20th. 

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