2024
One size does not fit all for URiM applicants: a comparison of NPM program size on URiM applications
Scott K, Castera M, Gray M, Myers P, Bonachea E, Karpen H, French H, Carbajal M, Johnston L. One size does not fit all for URiM applicants: a comparison of NPM program size on URiM applications. Journal Of Perinatology 2024, 1-6. PMID: 39397057, DOI: 10.1038/s41372-024-02151-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeonatal-perinatal medicineNeonatal-perinatal medicine fellowship programsURiM applicantsDiverse physician workforceTraining program directorsGeneral pediatricsEnhanced recruitment strategiesFellowship programsPhysician workforceProgram directorsPediatricImprove health outcomesDeclining match ratesFinancial burdenIneffective recruitmentNeonatesURiMHealth outcomesMultifaceted approachWorkforce data
2020
Current training in percutaneously inserted central catheter (PICC) placement and maintenance for neonatal–perinatal medicine fellows
Levit O, Shabanova V, Bizzarro MJ, Johnston L. Current training in percutaneously inserted central catheter (PICC) placement and maintenance for neonatal–perinatal medicine fellows. Journal Of Perinatology 2020, 40: 589-594. PMID: 31932714, DOI: 10.1038/s41372-019-0587-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCatheterization, Central VenousCatheterization, PeripheralChi-Square DistributionClinical CompetenceCross-Sectional StudiesCurriculumEducation, Medical, GraduateEducational MeasurementFellowships and ScholarshipsHumansInfant, NewbornIntensive Care Units, NeonatalSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesConceptsNeonatal-perinatal medicineNeonatal intensive care unitCentral catheter placementIntensive care unitNeonatal-perinatal medicine fellowsProgram directorsPICC insertionStudy designACare unitPICC placementPICC teamCatheter placementResponse rateMost program directorsConclusionsWide variationsEducational statusFormal trainingTraining program directorsCurrent educational status
2017
Opinions regarding neonatal resuscitation training for the obstetric physician: a survey of neonatal and obstetric training program directors
Bruno C, Johnston L, Lee C, Bernstein P, Goffman D. Opinions regarding neonatal resuscitation training for the obstetric physician: a survey of neonatal and obstetric training program directors. The Journal Of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 2017, 31: 1035-1039. PMID: 28287006, DOI: 10.1080/14767058.2017.1306052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeonatal Resuscitation ProgramNeonatal resuscitation trainingObstetric physiciansResuscitation trainingPercent of neonatologistsGynecology residency program directorsProgram directorsNeonatal resuscitation courseObstetric providersResuscitation ProgramNRP trainingObstetric residentsMajority of respondentsObstetriciansPhysiciansResidency program directorsTraining program directorsResuscitation courseFellowship directorsLack of beliefObstetricsNational surveyMost respondentsAttendingsMajor barrier