Neonatal Resource Services

To reduce costs and improve outcomes, Neonatal Resource Services (NRS) provides telephonic case management to help manage NICU cases both inpatient and post-discharge. NRS possesses a dedicated team of specialized and experienced NICU nurse case managers as well as full-time medical directors capable of caring for fragile neonates.

Premature Birth and Neonatal Care Facts

• More than 480,000 babies are born prematurely each year in the United States -- one out of every eight live births
• 11.4% of all births are preterm
• Nearly half of the total costs associated with newborns are related to preterm births
• One in ten newborns need neonatal care
• Twins are 56% more likely, and triplets 93% more likely, to be delivered preterm
• Preterm babies account for 57% of total NICU costs