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January 18, 2018
                     
Current Changes within the EIIC
Check out an update on organizational and personnel changes within the EIIC. Find the new organization chart and an announcement about an open position for the State Partnership Domain Director. See page 1 and links to additional articles within the issue. 

ENA Seeks Nominations for Pediatric Readiness Award  See page 1.

AAP Seeks Nominees for the 2018 Martha Bushore-Fallis APLS Award See page 3.


Pediatric Readiness Research Opportunities -- NPRP Dataset Now Available
The EMSC Program has made a public research dataset of the 2013-14 National Pediatric Readiness Project available to researchers. The EMSC Data Coordinating Center is managing the research request process. See Page 3 or the NEDARC website for further details .
EIIC has created an Events Page on the website to keep EMSC stakeholders informed. 

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More Titles in this Issue
Pediatric EBGs for Emergency Care Now Consolidated Online
AAP Seeking Resources for DP Tabletop Exercises
Learning about Evidence Based Guideline Implementation in the Real World
AAP Disaster Preparedness Webinars Archives Online
EMS Take on Larger Role to Improve Community Health (reprint from AAP News, with permission)
EMS Agenda 2050
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PRQC Launches this Month

The EIIC is proud to announce the launch of its newest initiative - the Pediatric Readiness Quality Collaborative. Over the next two years, 100+ hospitals across 18 states will engage in quality improvement work to collectively improve their pediatric readiness scores by 10 points. The QI efforts will focus on patient safety measures, recognition and escalation of care, inter-facility transfers, and disaster planning. The official kick-off session is planned for Tuesday, January 30
The EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center (EIIC)  is  supported in part by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Maternal and Child Health Bureau Emergency Medical Services for Children grant number U07MC29829.    This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.
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