Letter/Comment
Reducing Cesarean Rates
The Problem
The Problem
Inapproprate inductions of labor, defined as elective iductions less than 39 weeks gestation or whent he cervix is not readily inducible, have a negative impact on patient safety. It increases the risk of admission intot he NICU for the infant.
The Solution
An obstetrical task force was established at Magee-Womens to address a mulititude of patient volume and staffing management issues within the birthing center.
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