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Illinois Department of Public Health Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Committee met Nov. 19.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

1. Welcome & Introductions.Shelly Bateman

2. Administrative

− Minutes Approval

3. Updates…………………………………………….……………Shelly Bateman

− Previous Meeting Review

− IDPH Update

− ILPQC Update

− Other updates

4. Old Business…………………………………………….………Jodi Hoskins

− Review APORS Data Fields and Vote

− Continue discussion on decriminalization and suggested recommendations

− Overview of treatment guideline recommendations for NAS (Charge #3)

5. New Business. Shelly Bateman

− Review of Maternal Mortality Review Report

− Review and discuss Charge #5 recommendations

i. Payer issues / concerns

− Consider addition of December meeting

− Writing of the Report (Due March 31, 2019)

i. Review, confirm, solidify recommendations

6. Adjournment…………………………………………….…….Shelly Bateman

http://www.dph.illinois.gov/sites/default/files/Agenda_11.19.18_NAS.pdf