Becker’s Healthcare -- Pediatric Leadership Podcast

Becker’s Healthcare -- Pediatric Leadership Podcast


Growing Children's Minnesota's neonatal virtual care program, with Dr. Bergeron

August 04, 2023

In this episode, Dr. Mark Bergeron, Medical Director of Digital Health Transformation at Children's Minnesota, discusses their neonatal virtual care program. He explains how the program increases access to critical care patients in rural areas and its growth throughout the upper Midwest. Dr. Bergeron highlights the need for such services as hospitals struggle to recruit providers with neonatal experience. Additionally, he explores how the program streamlines transfers to Children's Minnesota's NICUs and its impact on expanding specialized care in rural and regional hospitals.