Karen Benzies

Does Merge TM work in the ‘real world’ for all preterm babies and their parents? Our team wanted to know if the positive results from a clinical trial could be replicated in the real world with every preterm baby admitted to any type of neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)? The short answer is, “yes”. With only 10/14 sites fully implementing Merge TM due to pauses related to the COVID-19 pandemic and the roll out of a new provincial electronic medical record, we continued to see an average...

Finding the 'holy grail' in health services: achieving the 'quadruple aim'

What is the problem with family centred care in NICUs? What will it take to fix it?