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Perinatal Quality Collaborative of North Carolina (PQCNC)

2016 Board of Directors

Christopher A. Cunha, MD
Chair
David A. Gremse, MD
Chair-Elect
Joseph W. St. Geme, III, MD
Immediate Past Chair
Ann E. Burke, MD
Secretary-Treasurer
David G. Nichols, MD, MBA

Dear Project Leader,

The American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) is pleased to approve the Perinatal Quality Collaborative
of North Carolina (PQCNC) application for Antibiotic Stewardship and Newborn Sepsis
(ASNS) Project. This project is approved for the period 11/01/2016 - 09/30/2018.
Physicians who participate in this project and meet ABP completion requirements will receive credit
for the Performance in Practice component of Maintenance of Certification (MOC). You may
publicly disclose ABP approval of the project.
Amy Roberts, MOC External Activities Administrator, will email you additional approval materials.

President & CEO

Gail A. McGuinness, MD
Executive Vice President

Patrick D. Brophy, MD
John G. Frohna, MD, MPH
Rutledge Q. Hutson, JD, MPH
Carolyn M. Kercsmar, MD
Anna R. Kuo, MD
H. Stacy Nicholson, MD
Victoria F. Norwood, MD

The ABP supports the important work of Perinatal Quality Collaborative of North Carolina (PQCNC).
We are pleased to collaborate with you to help physicians meet requirements for MOC by improving
care for children.
Sincerely,

Virginia A. Moyer, MD, MPH

Vice President
Maintenance of Certification & Quality

2016 Vice Presidents

Linda A. Althouse, PhD
Carol L. Carraccio, MD, MA
Sandra W. Gainey
Ann E. Hazinski, MBA, CPA
Laurel K. Leslie, MD, MPH
Virginia A. Moyer, MD, MPH
Michele J. Wall, MA
Dongming Zhang, MS, MLS

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