Robert Wood Johnson AIDS Program - Perinatal Care Coordination

RWJAP Perinatal HIV Project

RWJAP Perinatal Care Coordination

  • Pregnant patients are referred by various providers ( Chandler, community)

  • Nurse Case Manager attends prenatal visits with patient at RWJBH HROB Clinic  

  • Mother’s antiretroviral treatment is reviewed and side effects monitored

  • Medication adherence is reviewed weekly

  • Mother’s viral load is closely monitored by Peds ID physicians  to assess newborn risk

  • HROB –Maternal Fetal Medicine providers participate in case conferencing to assess delivery status

  • Perinatal Summary form is sent to RWJ Peds Chiefs, General Peds Attending, Labor and Delivery by email

  • EPIC Order Process for HIV exposed Infants and HIV Exposed Infant Protocol provided