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Continuous Quality
Improvement in Neonatal Care
Experience of Eastbay
Newborn Services Group,
Northern California, USA
Anna G. Usowicz and Golde Dudell
INTRODUCTION
How do you become a good doctor in the 21st century, in the era of information technology, where
you need to stay current with published literature and use it to improve patient outcomes?
The American Board of Pediatrics (ABP), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and the
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) work together to develop mea-
sures to assess competence of physicians during residency programs and maintain this competence
during years of med ...