Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and Substance Exposed Infants

Returning June 3rd, Select Fridays 7:30 - 8:30 AM.
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Session Leaders

Kemi Alli, MD, Chief Executive Officer, Henry J Austin Health Center
Kaitlan Baston, MD, MSc, DFASAM, Division Head, Addiction Medicine, Medical
Director, Government Relations, Cooper University Health Care and Assistant Professor
of Medicine, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Robyn D’Oria, MA, RNC, APN, Chief Executive Officer, Central Jersey Family Health
Consortium
Raluca Isenberg, APN, Cooper Center for Healing
Nancy Narvell, MS, MBA, PMP, LSSBB, PCMH-CCE, Assistant Vice President for
Operational Excellence and Population Intelligence at Cooper University HealthCare

Learning Objectives

After participating in ECHO, participants should be better able to:

Employ best practice protocols (detox, attachment and safe delivery) for the care of substance-exposed infants (SEI) and delivering mothers dependent on opiates.
Support hospitals adhering to the recently adopted regulations NJAC 3A:26 for Substance-Affected Infants and amendments to the NJDOH regulations, requiring hospitals and birthing centers to report all infants affected by legal and illegal substances to the Division of Child Potential and Permanency.
Apply practice standards for substance-exposed infants and their families for plans of safe care including NWS (Neonatal Withdrawal Syndrome) recovery, family well-being, and child development during the first year of the newborn’s life.
Demonstrate alternative approaches to the treatment of NWS (Neonatal Withdrawal Syndrome).
Identify ways to meet QIP-NJ Maternal Health performance measurements for incentive payment.

NAS/SEI ECHO Curriculum

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NAS/SEI ECHO ACCME Accreditation

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