Developmental care: changing the NICU physically and behaviorally to promote patient outcomes and contain costs.

This article explores the effect of a physical renovation and a comprehensive developmental care training program on medical outcomes and costs of care for premature infants. Environment, medical outcome, and hospital charges were recorded one year prospectively and one year post-implementation of t...

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Published in:Neonatal Intensive Care Vol. 17; no. 2; pp. 35 - 40
Main Authors: Altimier LB, Eichel M, Warner B, Tedeschi L, Brown B
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Goldstein & Associates 2004 Mar-Apr
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