Improving Capture of Race and Ethnicity Data in a Regional Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
We improved the documentation of caregiver-reported race and ethnicity among patients discharged from our NICU through rigorous QI methods. Accurate and reliable capture of race and ethnicity data should help identify and address disparities and improve care for all infants.
Authors
- Diane Prinzing
- Rebecca L. Kanaley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9696-030X)
- Anne Fallon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7180-2455)
- Mallory A. Prideaux
- Paula Emrich
- Jeffrey M. Meyers
- Angelica Trybulska
Institutions
- University of Miami (US)
- University of Rochester Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PEDIATRICS
- Published
- 2026-03-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2025-072493
- Primary Topic
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00