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The Pediatrix BabySteps® Data Warehouse and the Pediatrix QualitySteps Improvement Project System—Tools for “Meaningful Use” in Continuous Quality Improvement by Spitzer, Alan R., MD, Ellsbury, Dan L., MD, Handler, Darren, BS, Clark, Reese H., MD

“…The Pediatrix BabySteps Clinical Data Warehouse (CDW) is a rich and novel tool allowing unbiased extraction of information from an entire neonatal population…”
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A Quality Improvement Approach to Optimizing Medication Use in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by Ellsbury, Dan L., MD, Ursprung, Robert, MD

“…Despite many years of heavy use in premature and critically ill newborns, surprisingly few medications have been rigorously tested in neonatal multicenter…”
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Comprehensive Oxygen Management for the Prevention of Retinopathy of Prematurity: The Pediatrix Experience by Ellsbury, Dan L., MD, Ursprung, Robert, MD, MMSc

“…Comprehensive oxygen management, focused on avoiding hyperoxia and repeated episodes of hypoxia-hyperoxia in very low birth weight infants, has been…”
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A Primer on Quality Improvement Methodology in Neonatology by Ellsbury, Dan L., MD, Ursprung, Robert, MD, MMSc

“…This article provides a systematic and pragmatic approach to quality improvement in the neonatal intensive care unit setting. The “model for improvement”…”
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Crossing the Quality Chasm in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine by Ellsbury, Dan L., MD

“…The “Quality Chasm” exists in neonatal intensive care. Despite years of clinical research in neonatology, therapies continue to be underused, overused, or…”
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A Multifaceted Approach to Improving Outcomes in the NICU: The Pediatrix 100 000 Babies Campaign by Ellsbury, Dan L, Clark, Reese H, Ursprung, Robert, Handler, Darren L, Dodd, Elizabeth D, Spitzer, Alan R

“…Despite advances in neonatal medicine, infants requiring neonatal intensive care continue to experience substantial morbidity and mortality. The purpose of…”
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A national survey of neonatal peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) practices by Sharpe, Elizabeth, Pettit, Janet, Ellsbury, Dan L

“…The purpose of this study was to assess and describe the practices involved in the insertion and maintenance of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs)…”
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Does quality improvement work in neonatology improve clinical outcomes? by Ellsbury, Dan L, Clark, Reese H

“…Quality improvement initiatives in neonatology have been promoted as an important way of improving outcomes of newborns. The purpose of this review is to…”
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Effect of Catheter Dwell Time on Risk of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection in Infants by Greenberg, Rachel G, Cochran, Keith M, Smith, P Brian, Edson, Barbara S, Schulman, Joseph, Lee, Henry C, Govindaswami, Balaji, Pantoja, Alfonso, Hardy, Doug, Curran, John, Lin, Della, Kuo, Sheree, Noguchi, Akihiko, Ittmann, Patricia, Duncan, Scott, Gupta, Munish, Picarillo, Alan, Karna, Padmani, Cohen, Morris, Giuliano, Michael, Carroll, Sheri, Page, Brandi, Guzman-Cottrill, Judith, Walker, M Whit, Garland, Jeff, Ancona, Janice K, Ellsbury, Dan L, Laughon, Matthew M, McCaffrey, Martin J

“…Central venous catheters in the NICU are associated with significant morbidity and mortality because of the risk of central line-associated bloodstream…”
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Longitudinal Survey of COVID-19 Burden and Related Policies in U.S. Neonatal Intensive Care Units by Ahmad, Kaashif A, Darcy-Mahoney, Ashley, Kelleher, Amy S, Ellsbury, Dan L, Tolia, Veeral N, Clark, Reese H

“…This study aimed to determine the prevalence of confirmed novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) disease or infants under investigation among a cohort of…”
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Individual and center-level factors affecting mortality among extremely low birth weight infants by Alleman, Brandon W, Bell, Edward F, Li, Lei, Dagle, John M, Smith, P Brian, Ambalavanan, Namasivayam, Laughon, Matthew M, Stoll, Barbara J, Goldberg, Ronald N, Carlo, Waldemar A, Murray, Jeffrey C, Cotten, C Michael, Shankaran, Seetha, Walsh, Michele C, Laptook, Abbot R, Ellsbury, Dan L, Hale, Ellen C, Newman, Nancy S, Wallace, Dennis D, Das, Abhik, Higgins, Rosemary D

“…To examine factors affecting center differences in mortality for extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants. We analyzed data for 5418 ELBW infants born at 16…”
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Implementation of an Automatic Stop Order and Initial Antibiotic Exposure in Very Low Birth Weight Infants by Tolia, Veeral N, Desai, Sujata, Qin, Huanying, Rayburn, Polli D, Poon, Grace, Murthy, Karna, Ellsbury, Dan L, Chiruvolu, Arpitha

“…To evaluate if an antibiotic automatic stop order (ASO) changed early antibiotic exposure (use in the first 7 days of life) or clinical outcomes in very low…”
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Ten-year trends in infant neuroimaging from US Neonatal Intensive Care Units by Tolia, Veeral N., Clark, Reese H., Ellsbury, Dan L., Ho, Timmy, Zupancic, John A. F., Ahmad, Kaashif

“…Objective To identify patterns of neuroimaging (NI), including cranial ultrasounds (CUS) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), among a large cohort of United…”
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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Resource Use for Infants at 22 Weeks' Gestation in the US, 2008-2021 by Rysavy, Matthew A, Bennett, Monica M, Ahmad, Kaashif A, Patel, Ravi M, Shah, Zubin S, Ellsbury, Dan L, Clark, Reese H, Tolia, Veeral N

“…During the past decade, clinical guidance about the provision of intensive care for infants born at 22 weeks' gestation has changed. The impact of these…”
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Serum tocopherol levels in very preterm infants after a single dose of vitamin E at birth by Bell, Edward F, Hansen, Nellie I, Brion, Luc P, Ehrenkranz, Richard A, Kennedy, Kathleen A, Walsh, Michele C, Shankaran, Seetha, Acarregui, Michael J, Johnson, Karen J, Hale, Ellen C, Messina, Lynn A, Crawford, Margaret M, Laptook, Abbot R, Goldberg, Ronald N, Van Meurs, Krisa P, Carlo, Waldemar A, Poindexter, Brenda B, Faix, Roger G, Carlton, David P, Watterberg, Kristi L, Ellsbury, Dan L, Das, Abhik, Higgins, Rosemary D

“…Our aim was to examine the impact of a single enteral dose of vitamin E on serum tocopherol levels. The study was undertaken to see whether a single dose of…”
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Variability in the use of supplemental oxygen for bronchopulmonary dysplasia by Ellsbury, Dan L., Acarregui, Michael J., McGuinness, Gail A., Klein, Jonathan M.

“…Despite the use of “oxygen dependence at 36 weeks postmenstrual age” to define bronchopulmonary dysplasia, criteria for the use of oxygen is rarely defined. We…”
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Optimization of high-frequency oscillatory ventilation for the treatment of experimental pneumothorax by Ellsbury, Dan L, Klein, Jonathan M, Segar, Jeffrey L

“…OBJECTIVETo determine the effect of frequency, amplitude, inspiratory time, and mean airway pressure on gas flow through a chest tube in an animal model of…”
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Inhibition of sympathetic responses at birth in sheep by lesion of the paraventricular nucleus by Segar, Jeffrey L, Ellsbury, Dan L, Smith, Oliva M

“…Birth is characterized by a surge in sympathetic outflow, heart rate (HR), mean arterial blood pressure (MABP) and circulating catecholamines. The…”
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Oxygen-Saturation Targets in Extremely Preterm Infants by Ellsbury, Dan L, Klein, Jonathan M, Askie, Lisa, Henderson-Smart, David

“…To the Editor: Askie et al. (Sept. 4 issue) 1 report the effects of oxygen-saturation targeting at 32 weeks of postmenstrual age on outcomes in premature…”
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A Quality Improvement Approach to Optimizing Medication Use in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Evidence-Based Neonatal Pharmacotherapy by ELLSBURY, Dan L, URSPRUNG, Robert

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