Covered by Medicaid in Georgia as of July 1!

So proud to work this amazing team to care for infants with NEC and look forward to conquering this terrible disease to create a world without NEC! #NECday

Learning lots! Ravi Mangal Patel Stefi Barbian Emily Miller MD MS FAAP Mattie F. Wolf, MD, MSc, FAAP Nitya

Updated #NPC19 Registry #COVID19 info with 99 centers 102 mother/infant dyads my.visme.co/view/ojq9qq8e-…

Hot off the presses!
Here is the initial #NPC19 Registry Update
Over 90 hospitals enrolled with >70 dyads
Check in for weekly updates: bit.ly/2Sb6fmI
& our homepage for #NPC19 enrollment AAP.org/neonatal
#COVID19

my.visme.co/view/ojq9qq8e-…

Hey @Amazon this product could be deadly to babies and must be removed immediately.

CDC and American Academy of Pediatrics say no masks under age 2 due to high risk of suffocation. Reported via Amazon Help chat last week but product is still up.

#COVID19 #Pediatrics
amazon.com/dp/B0869DJ5FW/…

'The data offers real-time evidence of a divide laid bare by the coronavirus pandemic — one in which wealthier people not only have more job security and benefits but also may be better able to avoid becoming sick.'

Field Trip Friday - Atlanta museums have joined together to create virtual field trips. Both boys chose The Breman for their first one. atlmuseumsathome.org

Anita and Ken are no strangers to @atlpedshemonc. Since their son Rocco's lymphoma diagnosis in 2015, their family has looked for ways to give back. This weekend, they donated 1,000+ N95 masks from their @HGTV show Flip or Flop Atlanta to our hospital teams on the front lines.

Review of published case series reporting on maternal and infant outcomes from 38 pregnant women with COVID-19. See available case series all in one paper. Early release by Arch Pathol Lab Med. ow.ly/RxYf50yQX5v
#COVIDneo #neoEBM #EBNEOalerts #FOAMneo

[adults overflowing onto a Peds ward during a pandemic]

me: tell me about your medical history

60: I’m on carvedilol

me: ok

60: Infliximab

me: uh huh

60: saxagliptin

me: mm

60: and sofosbuvir

me: got it

60:

me: and these are all diseases?

60: medications

me: I see

In the midst of all this, we can’t miss an opportunity to celebrate the 4th year medical students who have worked so hard just for today’s reveal. This is a massive milestone. Happy Match Day! Can’t wait to find out who our new Emory Dept of PEDS interns are! #celebrate #Match2020

In case you needed any more encouragement not to cheat on social distancing, here's a terrifying modeling study from @Imperial_JIDEA out today. Extracted graph below highlights duration of demand above surge capacity.

bit.ly/2QlHnaR

Talking to Becky Evans about support for Medicaid for moms up to 1 year postpartum and strong Medicaid for children in GA! Georgia Chapter AAP

Getting ready to go to the GA capital to advocate for children. Georgia Chapter AAP #EmoryPeds

Thank you Maryanne Perrin and Mandy Brown Belfort, MD MPH !! National survey reveals donor milk- a modifiable hospital practice to improve health outcomes for VLBWs occurs in 90% of US level 3/4s, but less often in safety-net NICUs. This is a solveable problem friends.

Our team of patient-families & clinician-researchers had a SUPER productive day with Third Plateau @ UCDavisChildrensHosp laying out precisely how NEC Society will accelerate research We’re ready to move mountains, The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute! Let’s build a 🌎 without this devastating disease #preventNEC

Congratulations to Ravi Mangal Patel for being elected SSPR President Elect! Also congratulations to our resident, fellows and faculty on their awards and presentations! Emory Dept of PEDS Southern SPR #babiesandbeignets

On #WorldPrematurityDay we celebrate 15 million babies born too soon around the word, those here with us & in our hearts.
We let families whose lives may have been changed forever know that they are not alone. And thank amazing staff for all they do 💜