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

ACOG 2018 Postpartum Toolkit Resources are available from ACOG for addressing mental and physical changes in women during the first year after birth. Conditions addressed are depression, fatigue, lack of sleep, pain, breastfeeding difficulties, lack of sexual desire, and urinary incontinence. Coding and billing tips are also pr... Read Article

Maternal Substance Use Resource List The following document provides updated clinical, prevention, and research organizations, programs, and services for mothers in Georgia in need of addiction treatment. Please share these resources with your patients.   Maternal Substance Use Resources... 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

Increased Age Range for Gardasil Administration FDA approves expanded use of Gardasil 9 to include individuals 27 through 45 years old Gardasil 9 prevents certain cancers and diseases caused by the nine HPV types covered by the vaccine. https://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm622715.htm... Read Article

AAP Cautions Against Marijuana Use During Pregnancy, Breastfeeding "Based on the limited data that do exist, as pediatricians, we believe there is cause to be concerned about how the drug will impact the long-term development of children.” Marijuana Use while Pregnant... Read Article

Resources: Hypertension in pregnancy and immunizations in pregnancy Read the latest from MDEdge on managing hypertension in pregnancy. Importance of providing standardized management of hypertension in pregnancy https://www.mdedge.com/obgyn/article/173954/obstetrics/importance-providing-standardized-management-hypertension-pregnancy   The link below ac... Read Article

Excision of a Bartholin gland cyst: Anatomy and pathologies review followed by surgical technique MDEdge has published a video on gland cyst removal. Please head over to Arnold Advincula’s Surgical Techniques Video Channel in the Multimedia Library at mdedge.com/obgmanagement Read the preview.... 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