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Contract All | Expand All Who is the National Perinatal Information Center/Quality Analytic Services?
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NPIC/QAS, located in Providence, RI, is a non-profit organization which began in 1985 with a charter membership of major perinatal centers across the United States.
NPIC/QAS has expertise in the analysis of large data sets, development of comparative benchmarking quality and utilization reports, evaluation of direct service programs, and project consultation and management.
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What services does NPIC/QAS provide?
Who uses NPIC/QAS services and information?
The NPIC/QAS services are directed toward senior hospital management, clinical department directors, quality assurance and risk management directors, managed care contractors, federal, state and private agencies and foundations
Who are members of NPIC/QAS?
The NPIC/QAS membership includes perinatal centers across the country and military treatment facilities worldwide.
What information is available to members?
NPIC/QAS members receive quarterly comparative financial, clinical and quality reports comparing their data to a peer sub-group and the Perinatal Center Data Base (PCDB). Comparative reports assist hospital management to improve the delivery of services and identify and isolate key areas for management’s focus. In addition, members can request custom analyses and have access to collaborative studies.
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How can I participate in the Perinatal Center Data Base (PCDB)?
As a member of NPIC/QAS, your hospital’s financial and clinical discharge data will be included in the Perinatal Center Data Base (PCDB) and you will receive quarterly reports comparing your data to a peer sub-group and the Perinatal Center Data Base.
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How can I receive additional information about NPIC/QAS services?
You can request additional information about any of NPIC/QAS's services in the following ways:
Submit a request for additional information.
Send us an email.
Call our office and we will direct your request to the appropriate staff person
