Cervical Ripening for Induction of Labor

Authors

Deb Sepulveda, Maine Medical Center
Michael G. Pinette, Maine Medical Center
Heidi Morin, Maine Medical Center
Colette Dumais, Maine Medical Center
Sarah Austin, Maine Medical Center
Hector Tarraza, Maine Medical Center
Maria Tkacz, Maine Medical Center
Zander Abbott, Maine Medical CenterFollow

Document Type

A3

Publication Date

10-8-2018

Institution/Department

Center for Performance Improvement

Abstract

Decrease in Cervidil use for cervical ripening by 20% of anticipated doses prior to Dec 1, 2018 (6 mos) , with a potential for cost savings = 40 doses x approx. $2000/dose = $80,000.

Recommended Citation

Sepulveda, Deb; Pinette, Michael G.; Morin, Heidi; Dumais, Colette; Austin, Sarah; Tarraza, Hector; Tkacz, Maria; and Abbott, Zander, "Cervical Ripening for Induction of Labor" (2018). MaineHealth Maine Medical Center. 552.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/mmc/552