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March of Dimes Events Looking to get involved in women's health events in your area? Enter your zip code on the MOD events page to learn about advocacy and volunteer opportunities. https://www.marchofdimes.org/events-in-your-area.aspx Read Article

Induction Early Elective Deliveries Toolkit, prepared for national distribution by the California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative: https://www.cmqcc.org/resources-tool-kits/toolkits/early-elective-deliveries-toolkit Coding for Labor Inductions: https://www.cmqcc.org/sites/default/files/ICD10%20Labor... Read Article

Smoking Cessation Coding Need assistance with billing for tobacco screening and cessation? The AAFP can help. http://www.aafp.org/patient-care/public-health/tobacco-nicotine/coding-reference.html Read Article

How to Help Patients Quit The link below provides tips for Providers in helping identify patients who are eligible for Smoking Cessation programs and how to direct them to recources that can help them quit today. https://dph.georgia.gov/sites/dph.georgia.gov/files/GTQL_How%20to%20Help%20Your%20Patients%20Quit%20Smoking%20... Read Article

Know a Patient Who’s Ready to Quit? Ready to quit smoking? Call the GA Tobacco Quit Line or visit the Georgia DPH Ready to Quit page for counseling and assistance to anyone over 13 years of age: https://dph.georgia.gov/ready-quit, 1-877-270-7867. A 10-call specialty program is available for pregnant and postpartum women. &n... Read Article

Postpartum Hemmorhage Postpartum Hemmorhage PPH Toolkit: GOGS Postpartum Hemorrhage Toolkit AWHONN Postpartum Hemmorhage Project: www.pphproject.org Read Article

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Now a Notifiable Disease The Georgia Department of Public Health has announced that neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) surveillance is now a notifiable disease to Georgia DPH, which requires by law that all observances/identification of NAS be reported to the GA DPH, effective January 1st. NAS is categorized as the abrup... Read Article

LARCs This link contains a comprehensive list of resources about Long-Acting Reversible Contraception, including tool kits and Medicaid reimbursement processes. LARC Resource Digest ACOG LARC Practice Bulletin (updated Nov. 2017) Want to learn more about how LARC differs from other forms of fema... Read Article

Contraception The CDC provides information on eligibility for each method of female contraception. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/65/rr/pdfs/rr6503.pdf http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/pdf/rr/rr62e0614.pdf LARC and the OPA Contraceptive Care Measures webinar: March 16, 2017 View the details at this link: OPA-... Read Article