Title
Professor of Pediatrics
Education
BA – University of Virginia; 1962
MD – Duke University Medical School; 1966
MPH – Harvard School of Public Health; 2006
Postgraduate Education
Residency – Duke University Medical School
Neonatology Fellowships – Duke University Medical Center & University of Colorado Medical Center
Clinical Interests
Effects of the health care revolution on clinical decision-making and financing of pediatric health care
Research Interests
- Health Services Research projects, including patient safety, quality improvement, and outcomes research.
- Clinical Epidemiology
- Evidence Based Medicine methods, including systematic reviews and meta-analyses
- Fetal and neonatal physiology related to provision of nutrition, including placental transfer mechanisms, uterine and umbilical blood flow regulation, gut growth and functional development in preterm neonates
- Decision analysis of neonatal disease therapies
Research Team
Current patient safety project- Paul Abramowitz, Pharm D; Steve Nelson MS; Gary Milavetz, Pharm D.
Affiliations:
Model System
Current project is an open cohort study of barcode-scanning of medications in NICU to ascertain reduction in medication errors and adverse drug events
Recent Publications
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Contact Information:
Office: 319-384-5258
E-mail: frank-morriss@uiowa.edu
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