Maryland Patient Safety Center Perinatal Collaborative

Obstetrical Safety Strategies
Harold Fox, M.D., M.Sc.
Professor and Director, Department of GYN/OB, Johns Hopkins Medicine
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Samples of Our Great Beginnings
Cathy O’Boyle, RN
PI Coordinator, OB/GYN 
St. Agnes Hospital
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Samples of Our Great Beginnings
Ann Burke, MD
Medical Director, OB/GYN
Holy Cross Hospital
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Team Training Using Team STEPPS
Jennifer Ustianov, BSN, RN, IBCLC
Project Director, National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality
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Team Training/Crew Resource Management
Benjamin Sachs, MB, BS
Professor, Harvard School of Public Health and Obstetrician and Gynecologist-in-Chief, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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Do We Really “Hear” What Babies Are Trying to Tell Us, Even Before They Are Born?
Alan Bedrick, MD                                Jenifer Fahey, CNM, MSN, MPH
Chief, Section of Neonatology              Nurse Midwife and Assistant Professor
Franklin Square Hospital                     University of Maryland School of Medicine
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Reducing the Risk of Vacuum-Assisted Deliveries: A Practical Approach
Ross McQuivey, MD
Medical Director, Clinical Innovations, Inc.
Clinical Adjunct Faculty, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Stanford University
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Adverse Outcome Index (AOI) Update
Donna Caldwell, PhD
VP, Director of Evaluation and Research
National Perinatal Information Center
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