NOIP

Initiatives

Neonatal Outcomes Improvement Projects (NOIP)

A series of projects in several states designed to establish new systems of care to reduce the burden of mortality and morbidity associated with premature birth and very low birth weight.

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Status:

The projects took place been 2007 and 2010.

  • Who: This series of projects engaged multiple organizations and agencies in Arkansas, New York, North Carolina and Ohio.
  • Funder: Funders of these various projects include the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as well as varying state agencies.
  • Our Role: Developed a change package and measures for this work and provided technical assistance and on how to incorporate quality improvement principles to improve the systems of care for premature babies.