Reducing harm to infants during labor and delivery

Connolly K. Reducing harm to infants during labor and delivery. Biomedical Instrumentation and Technology. 2007;Suppl:60-4.

The work to date of the Perinatal Innovation Workgroup — a collaboration of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Ascension Health of St. Louis, and Premier, Inc. and its member hospitals — recommends that perinatal care bundles be used when deciding whether to induce labor electively and for managing labor that is not progressing. The project was initiated to change obstetric health care delivery so that fewer infants are harmed during the delivery process and that costs from avoidable medical errors.
 
 
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