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Overdiagnosis of Newborn Hyperbilirubinemia: A Natural Experiment in Quality Improvement Fundamentals

Two hospitals noted increased newborn hyperbilirubinemia coinciding with an undisclosed total serum bilirubin (TSB) assay change. Clinicians rapidly applied quality improvement methodologies to ascertain increased jaundice evaluations, readmissions, and possible safety issues. METHODS: In January 20...

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Autores principales: Stirling, Kara J., Kaempf, Joseph W., Wang, Lian, Luzzi, Veronica I., McDonald, John V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10403026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37551261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/pq9.0000000000000675