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Promote Breastfeeding Month with EPIC Breastfeeding! To celebrate Breastfeeding month, our friends at EPIC have shared some creative ways you can make a difference in your community. Check out these great ideas and helpful resources below: August is Breastfeeding Month! The theme this year is Support Breastfeeding for a Healthier Planet.�... Read Article

Top 7 Insurance and Legal Questions for Resuming Medical Practice During COVID-19 Todd Zeiter, Vice President of Underwriting, The Doctors Company Click here to view online As a company founded and led by physicians, we have unique insight into medical liability and the factors that lead to lawsuits against doctors. And in these unprecedented times, we are commit... Read Article

Webinar: Strategies to mitigate Implicit Bias ... Read Article

National Center for Primary Care Digital Health Tools Study Read Article

Assessment for Pregnant Women suspected or confirmed with Covid-19 Below is the algorithm for outpatient assessment and management for pregnant women suspected or confirmed with Covid-19... Read Article

WomenHeart Hinesville Rural Georgia’s Champions for Maternal Heart Disease Awareness. Author: Lauren Nunally, MPH, BSN, RNC-OB WomenHeart WomenHeart is a national coalition founded in 1999 by three women who had suffered heart attacks in their 40s and found they had shared experiences such as delay in fin... Read Article

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Georgia Preceptor Tax Incentive Program ... Read Article

Maternal HBsAG Testing in Pregnancy and Electronic Reporting of Hepatitis B Maternal HBsAG Testing in Pregnancy and Electronic Reporting of Hepatitis B Identification and Management of HBV-Infected Pregnant Women All pregnant women should be tested for HBsAg during an early prenatal visit (e.g., first trimester) in each pregnancy, even if they have been test... Read Article

National Cervical Cancer Awareness month and MobileODT To help you make the most of National Cervical Cancer Awareness month, our friends at MobileODT put together a collection of patient resources we hope will be able to help you in your important work. Be sure to check out these valuable resources! “How to avoid getting cervic... Read Article

Applying a Health Equity Approach to Healthcare Communications February 4 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST Free Webinar- Find out what is health communications. Why health communications is crucial in health promotion and health education. Details Date: February 4 Time: 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Cost: Free Event Category: webinar Event ... Read Article

Legislative Day 2020 Plan to Attend the Georgia OBGyn Society Legislative Day at the Capitol on March 5, 2020 Meet your state legislators and top government officials and learn how the state government and legislature impacts your practice and obgyns in Georgia. Join us under the Gold Dome! Who Shoul... Read Article

GOGS December News Be sure to check out the latest edition of OBGyn News featuring articles and updates from our very own GOGS family. This months publication features Ultrasound Coding Updates, a look into Crisis Pregnancy Centers in GA, Anjanette's Journey with Public Health, CMO Case Management Programs, a highly... Read Article

2019 GOGS Resident Research Project Award Winner The Georgia OBGyn Society has highlighted resident research for many years. At this year’s annual meeting, the GOGS offered an oral abstract session for selected residents, one from each of the six training programs in Georgia, to further showcase scholarly activity. Scholarly activity is a re... Read Article

Register today for GOGS CPT Coding Seminar Register today for GOGS CPT Coding Seminar featuring: Steve Adams, MCS, COC, CRC, CPC, CPC-I, CPMA, PCS, FCS, COA, InHealth Professional Services Tiffany Casper, RNC, CNM, MSN, President, EMR Consultants Understanding Medicaid Programs and Women’s Health Update Date: Friday, December 6, 20... Read Article

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Save the Date!

The Georgia Perinatal Quality Collaborative will be holding its 3rd Annual Meeting on April 23-24, 2020.

Registration details and hotel accommodations coming soon!

6th Annual Perinatal Conference- Emory Decatur Hospital SAVE THE DATE! 6th Annual Perinatal Conference: Friday, October 4, 2019 Click here to Register Online!... Read Article

Express Your Super Power 5K/10K Register today and join Northwest Georgia Breastfeeding Coalition for the Express your Super Power 5/10K Click here for race information and details... Read Article

Webinar: Improving Outcomes for Mothers & Newborns Affected by Opioids Click to register for the CMQCC Webinar: Improving Outcomes for Mothers & Newborns Affected by Opiods... Read Article

Thank You, Sponsors! Thank You, Reproductive Biology Associates and HOLOGIC, for continued support and sponsorship of the GOGS 68th Annual Education Meeting!... Read Article

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Symposium Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Symposium August 12-13, 2019 at the Hilton Fort Worth $75 - Register today WHO SHOULD ATTEND? This symposium will bring together nurses, social workers, licensed professional counselors, doctors, mental health providers, substan... Read Article

2019 Exhibitor Prospectus Are you a registered Exhibitor at the upcoming GA OBGyn Society Annual Education Meeting? View the 2019 Exhibitor Prospectus for Arrival Information, Schedule, Directions, and Shipping Information.... Read Article

2019 Legislative Summary 2019 Legislative Summary – Andy Toledo, MD, Legislative Committee Chair The best way I know to describe the 2019 General Assembly is “roller coaster.” The OBGyn Society was successful once again in obtaining approval for several budgetary items. However, as has been widely reported in loc... Read Article

Legislative Day 2019 All the information you need to prepare for a day at the Capitol with GOGS and the other members of the Physicians' Patient-Centered Coalition. Register today! 2019 GOGS Legislative Day Website Flyer... Read Article

2019 Dates to Remember Mark your calendar so you don't miss out on any of the fun! Save the Date Postcard Read Article

Prematurity Summit 2018 March of Dimes’ 2018 Prematurity Summit The 2018 Prematurity Summit in Macon, GA is almost here! A save the date calendar request went out some time ago, but below is additional information and a link to registration. The Prematurity Summit aims to inform, advance and leverage str... Read Article

Racial Disparities in Maternal Mortality Upcoming CMQCC Webinar Racial Disparities and Maternal Mortality in California: Spotlight on Cardiovascular Disease Wednesday, November 7 12:00-1:00 PST Pre-registration required. R... Read Article

Ovarian Cancer Webcast We would like to invite you to participate in this webcast focusing on clinical pathways for remission maintenance in ovarian cancer. This activity examines best practices for the adoption of clinical pathways that consider all available treatment options for remission maintenance. Faculty ... Read Article

New CME courses from The Doctors Company As many of you know, The Doctors Company offers complimentary (yes, FREE) CME and CE classes to both members and nonmembers. We have courses for doctors, practice managers and office staff. You will find below links to two of the newest programs that focus on Distracted Practice. You can access mul... Read Article

2018 GOGS Annual Meeting Join us August 23-26 for educational lectures, simulation activities, and social events with hundreds of your colleagues and professionals in the medical field. And earn credit. Register today. GOGS 2018 AM Physicians Brochure/Reg. Want to bypass all the details and just submit your registrati... Read Article

2018 Day at the Capitol Photo Album ... Read Article

Interested in an EPIC Immunization Presentation? EPIC Immunization Program offers: ♦ Peer to peer, in-office education provided FREE to Georgia physicians and their staff ♦ Up to 1.75 Continuing Medical Education Credits and 2.0 Nursing Contact Hours ♦ Free resource kit for each practice 2017EPICFlyer_Updated... Read Article

Course on Safe and Effective Opioid Prescribing The Doctors Company presents a 3-hr program in which practitioners will learn to: Adhere to Georgia’s controlled substance prescribing rules. Implement an assessment process for identifying abuse or misuse of controlled substances. Discuss with patients, the risks associated with contro... Read Article

Legislative Day at the Capitol 2018 Join us February 15th in Atlanta for a day of discussion about women's health needs with our Georgia legislators! 2018 GOGS Legislative Day Flyer Read Article

Create A Safe-Sleep Environment for Baby, Prevent SIDS Create A Safe-Sleep Environment for Baby, Prevent SIDS Creating a sound, sleep-safe environment for newborns in crucial in ensuring healthy growth and well-being. According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, as many as three infants (on average) die a week due to sleep-related dilemmas. Di... Read Article

Job Postings Would you like to post a job listing for a position that is available in your office? Please contact the GOGS office (770 904 0719), and we will be happy to post a job opening here on our web site.... Read Article