Morris M, et al. – The authors goal was to improve outcomes for this population by using a multidisciplinary team–based quality improvement approach. Care in a distinct unit by a consistent multidisciplinary Small Baby Unit (SBU) team using quality improvement methods improved outcomes in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants. Ongoing team engagement and development are required to sustain improved outcomes.
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