Newborn Care
Jaundice Follow-Up After Your Newborn Leaves the Hospital
Jaundice often peaks after a newborn goes home. Learn how the recheck date is set, where follow-up breaks down, and…
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When Is a NICU Baby Ready to Move From an Incubator to a Crib?
Learn how NICU teams decide a baby is ready to leave the incubator, what careful weaning looks like, and how…
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Is “Intermediate Care” a NICU Level for Newborns?
Learn what “intermediate care” may mean for a newborn, how Level I, II, III and IV neonatal care differ, and…
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When Do NICU Babies Move to an Open Crib?
Learn what it means when a NICU baby moves from an incubator to an open crib, including temperature stability, safe…
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When Does a NICU Baby Actually Need Brain Imaging
NICU teams often watch and wait before brain imaging. Learn why, what symptoms change that plan, and the real difference…
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What Neonatal Hypoglycemia Means for Your Newborn
Low blood sugar after birth can be hard to spot. Learn which babies are screened, how hospitals treat it, and…
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What Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Means for Your Premature Baby
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia affects many extremely premature babies. Learn what causes it, how it's graded, and what long-term care may look…
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What a Microcephaly Diagnosis Means for Your Newborn
Microcephaly means a smaller than expected head size in a newborn. Learn what causes it, how it's diagnosed, and what…
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What New York Parents Need to Know About Retinopathy of Prematurity
Retinopathy of prematurity affects many premature babies. Learn about ROP screening, treatment, and New York's rules if care was delayed.
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When a Newborn Needs a Higher Level NICU Transfer
Was your baby's transfer to a higher-level NICU delayed? Learn how these decisions are made and what your medical records…
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