Statewide Needs Assessment of Neonatal Readiness at Delivery Hospitals in Maine
Level I/II hospitals need support in accessing critical resources, both physical resources and pathways for accessing neonatal specialists, including appropriate equipment and increasing the availability of teleconsultations. Educational and clinical support is needed to improve neonatal readiness, which may help retain skilled clinicians and ensure quality of care at hospitals open for deliveries.
Authors
- Alexa Craig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6477-3390)
- Allison Zanno
- Anya Cutler
- Leah A. Mallory (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5987-7232)
- Jay Kerecman
- Misty Melendi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4171-650X)
- Leah Marie Seften
- Ann Boomer
Institutions
- Tufts University (US)
- Eastern Maine Medical Center (US)
- MaineHealth (US)
- Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hospital Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1542/hpeds.2025-008384
- Primary Topic
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00