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Managing Infants with NAS: How We Develop Our Best PracticesIn our Best Practices for Management of Infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), ProgenyHealth addresses major issues affecting these babies and their families. This document was researched and developed by...
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NAS Awareness Month Brings the Entirety of the Opioid Epidemic Into FocusOctober marks Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) Awareness Month. NAS is the result of the sudden discontinuation of fetal exposure of a substance, typically an opiate such as methadone, heroin, or...
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National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month: From Stigma to SuccessIn May of 2024, West Health and Gallup published a study finding an overwhelming majority of Americans feel the nation’s healthcare system prioritizes physical health over mental health. Furthermore, 57%...
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Clinical Conversations Deliver Improved NICU OutcomesBy Christopher Hsu, MD, FAAP When I joined ProgenyHealth as a Medical Director, one of the aspects of the job that I found most appealing was the ability to do...
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Leslie V. NorwalkLeslie Norwalk is Strategic Counsel to Epstein Becker Green, P.C., EBG Advisors and National Health Advisors. She serves as an advisor to several private equity firms, and currently sits on...
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Best Practices for Management of Infants with Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal SyndromeBlog Post
Breaking the Cycle: Preventing Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and Nurturing Healthy BeginningsThree weeks premature, Baby Jessica entered the world weighing only 4 lbs. 12 ounces. Crying inconsolably in the NICU, she experienced tremors, blisters, and severe reflux. Even worse, she was...
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National Social Work Month: Celebrating ProgenyHealth’s Team of “Family-focused” SuperheroesNavigating the stressors of a medically complicated birth can seem overwhelming, even for those that may have good health insurance and few barriers to resources. For families struggling to overcome...
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Solving the Social Determinants of Health during the Holiday SeasonIn our work to enhance the health of pregnant moms, new mothers or caregivers, and the newly born, we are reminded that health is more than a description of our...
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World Down Syndrome Day: Celebrating their quality of life and what Down children bring to usProgenyHealth joins the United Nations and other organizations to promote, improve, and celebrate the quality of life of Down syndrome individuals. Birth defects occur in nearly one in 20 pregnancies,...
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National Prematurity Awareness Month: Celebrating Successes from a Few of Our OwnNovember is National Prematurity Awareness Month – a time to recognize the 1 in 10 babies who are born preterm – nearly 400,000 babies each year in the United States....
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Affinity Health Plan and ProgenyHealth® Launch Partnership to Improve NICU Infant Care and OutcomesPlymouth Meeting, PA, July 13, 2020 – ProgenyHealth, LLC, announced today it has contracted with Affinity Health Plan to provide comprehensive care management services for their newborn members admitted to the...
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What Graduation Day Means to My Family: Love for National Children’s DayJune is the month for honoring graduates – the end of a period of focused educational effort and the beginning of a new stage in a life full of promise....
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Solving the Geographic Challenges of NICU Infant Care Coordination: Matthew’s StoryAsk any mom or family member who’s been through the experience, and they’ll tell you there’s nothing “normal” about a NICU stay, regardless of how long it lasts, or the...
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Taking-on the opioid crisis, two affected lives at a time: Embracing the mother-infant dyadProgenyHealth’s team of neonatologists, pediatric nurses, and social workers have managed over 65,000 NICU cases to-date as part of our neonatal medical management service offering. Infants born with neonatal abstinence...
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Our new blog, and our renewed commitment to helping all involved in NICU infant careFulfilling our mission at ProgenyHealth means supporting all those who care about and impact NICU infant health outcomes. Envision a circle, with infants and families at the center, widening to encompass providers, payers, social services, and many others. This...
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Virginia Premier™ Partners with ProgenyHealth® for Comprehensive NICU Population Management ServicesPlymouth Meeting, PA, February 27, 2019 – ProgenyHealth today announces the launch of its NICU utilization management (UM) and case management (CM) program for Virginia Premier to provide comprehensive services...