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True BirthNew ACOG Guidance - "Transformation" to U.S. Prenatal Care Delivery: Episode #185 The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists released new clinical guidance on April 17, 2025 that recommends, as they see it, reimagining prenatal care in the U.S. Instead of the traditional 12–14 in‑person visits, ACOG now advocates for individualized prenatal care schedules—especially for average‑ and low‑risk patients—tailored based on medical, social, and structural determinants of health as well as patient preferences The guidance encourages early needs assessments (ideally before 10 weeks), shared decision‑making, coordination of social support resources, telemedicine, and group care modalities to reduce barriers and drive equity Drawing on the PATH framework developed with the University of Michi...2025-07-2832 min
Payment in Practice: Conversations for OB/GYNsCoding AdviceIn our seventh episode of the Payment in Practice podcast, viewers will hear guidance on how to effectively and efficiently code for obstetric and gynecology services from the CHEC's Gwenn Jackson, MD, FACOG; Nichole Mahnert, MD, FACOG; David Holtz MD, FACOG; and Gregory DeMeo, DO, FACOG.Have any coding questions? Visit the ACOG Payment Advocacy and Policy Portal and submit your question today! To learn more about our coding resources in general, visit our website.2025-07-1607 minPayment in Practice: Conversations for OB/GYNsBonus Episode! Perinatal Mental Health and Tailored Prenatal CareIn our first ever bonus episode, we have a discussion with Dr. Alex Peahl, Assistant Profession of University of Michigan Health and a primary author of the new Tailored Prenatal Care guidance published by ACOG in May of 2025. We learn how the guidance kept maternal mental health top of mind during the development, and tailored care meets the individual needs of all pregnant patients, especially those with mental health conditions. This podcast is sponsored by Sage Biogen. 2025-07-1126 minPayment in Practice: Conversations for OB/GYNsYour First Year of PracticeIn our sixth episode of the Payment in Practice podcast, viewers will hear about the practical considerations of billing and coding to understand when you’re first out of residence and beginning your practice! Viewers will hear from the CHEC’s David Holtz, MD, FACOG; Eilean Attwood MD, MPH, FACOG; Judith Volkar, MD, FACOG; and Lauren MacAfee, MD, FACOG.Have any coding questions? Visit the ACOG Payment Advocacy and Policy Portal and submit your question today! To learn more about our coding resources in general, visit our website.2025-06-1805 min
Fempower Health: The Chronic Pelvic Pain ChannelIUD Pain Is Real: What ACOG and CDC Just Changed—and Why It Matters - Fempower Health | A Women's Health PodcastWhat Every Patient and Clinician Should Know About the 2025 Guidelines for IUD Insertion Pain ManagementFor years, patients have reported severe pain during IUD insertions—only to be told it's "just a pinch." Now, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued updated guidance that changes everything.This episode breaks down what’s in the new guidelines, why it matters, and what’s still standing in the way of better care.What We Cover in This EpisodeWhat ACOG and CDC now recomm...2025-06-0312 minFempower Health: The Perimenopause and Menopause ChannelIUD Pain Is Real: What ACOG and CDC Just Changed—and Why It Matters - Fempower Health | A Women's Health PodcastWhat Every Patient and Clinician Should Know About the 2025 Guidelines for IUD Insertion Pain ManagementFor years, patients have reported severe pain during IUD insertions—only to be told it's "just a pinch." Now, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued updated guidance that changes everything.This episode breaks down what’s in the new guidelines, why it matters, and what’s still standing in the way of better care.What We Cover in This EpisodeWhat ACOG and CDC now recomm...2025-06-0312 minFempower Health | A Women's Health PodcastIUD Pain Is Real: What ACOG and CDC Just Changed—and Why It MattersWhat Every Patient and Clinician Should Know About the 2025 Guidelines for IUD Insertion Pain ManagementFor years, patients have reported severe pain during IUD insertions—only to be told it's "just a pinch." Now, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued updated guidance that changes everything.This episode breaks down what’s in the new guidelines, why it matters, and what’s still standing in the way of better care.What We Cover in This EpisodeWhat ACOG and CDC now recomm...2025-06-0312 min
TFB Behind the Gun PodcastTFB Behind the Gun #167: Staker Precision & The SAM (Side ACOG Mount)Today's episode of TFB's Behind the Gun podcast features Bo and Aaron of Staker Precision, the small company behind the new Side ACOG Mount or SAM. The SAM somewhat reverses the roles of the offset red dot and primary optic and instead puts the magnified ACOG at a 36-degree offset for a quick boost in magnification over that of your normal red dot. Today both Aaron and Bo will share their origin story from conception, to prototyping and eventually to production and give us some insight into how the optic is meant to be used as well as clear...2025-05-2226 minPayment in Practice: Conversations for OB/GYNsBusiness of MedicineIn our fifth episode of the Payment in Practice podcast, listeners will learn about the business of medicine from an interview with Grant Cox MD, FACOG, including why it's important to learn business principles as physicians regardless of their career level, key business skills that he has learned over time, how to strike a balance between medical responsibilities and demands of the business, billing and coding, and so much more.ACOG has partnered with the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) and Johns Hopkins University to offer Business of Medicine coursework to help members learn more about the...2025-05-2125 minPayment in Practice: Conversations for OB/GYNsThe RUC SurveyIn our fourth episode of the Payment in Practice podcast, viewers will learn about the RUC survey that is sent to ACOG members to determine the physician work and time for a modified or new procedure code. Viewers will hear about the survey and CPT code development process from the CHEC’s John Patrick Horton, MD, FACOG; David Holtz, MD, FACOG; and Lisa Hofler MD, MPH, MBA, FACOG. Have any coding questions? Visit the ACOG Payment Advocacy and Policy Portal and submit your question today! To learn more about our coding resources in general, visit our...2025-04-1609 minPayment in Practice: Conversations for OB/GYNsRelative Value Units (RVUs)In our third episode of the Payment in Practice podcast, viewers will hear from the CHEC's Jon Hathaway, MD, PhD, FACOG about Relative Value Units, or RVUs, that are used to quantify the value of a physician’s services by insurance companies and healthcare systems. Have any coding questions? Visit the ACOG Payment Advocacy and Policy Portal and submit your question today! To learn more about our coding resources in general, visit our website. 2025-03-1906 minPayment in Practice: Conversations for OB/GYNsGlobal Coding PackagesIn our second episode of the Payment in Practice podcast, viewers will learn about global coding packages, that are intended to ease the process of billing and coding by bundling the professional and ancillary services associated with a patient’s care into one bill. Viewers will hear expert opinions from the CHEC’s Jon Hathaway, MD, PhD, FACOG; Nichole Mahnert, MD, FACOG; Gwenn Jackson, MD, FACOG; and Eilean Attwood, MD, MPH, FACOG.Have any coding questions? Visit the ACOG Payment Advocacy and Policy Portal and submit your question today! To learn more about our coding resou...2025-02-1911 min
Dr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls."CNN" Update (Chapa News Network): 1. ACOG RSV-GBS Response, 2. TRDThis- is-CNN. No, that THAT CNN...This is Chapa News Network! WE have late-breaking news developments on 2 fronts: 1. The ACOG has released a clinical update (ACOG ROUNDS) in response to a recent study associating the RSV vaccine and GBS (we covered this study in a past episode). 2. The FDA has EXPANDED the label for an intranasal therapy for Treatment Resistant depression (TRD). Listen in for details. 2025-01-2430 minPayment in Practice: Conversations for OB/GYNsThe CHEC CommitteeIn our first episode of the Payment in Practice podcast, viewers will learn about ACOG’s Committee for Health Economics and Coding, or CHEC, and how they advocate for ACOG fellows and members to receive fair and equitable payment for the physicians’ work and time. Hear from CHEC's Gregory DeMeo DO, FACOG, Gwenn Jackson MD, FACOG, and Eilean Attwood MD, MPH, FACOG.Have any coding questions? Visit the ACOG Payment Advocacy and Policy Portal and submit your question today! To learn more about our coding resources in general, visit our website.2025-01-2210 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.Was the ARRIVE Trial an IOL Mandate? (New ACOG CPU)The ARRIVE was published in the New England Journal of Medicine on August 8, 2018 1. This study was a large unmasked multicenter trial conducted from March 2014 to August randomized 6,106 nulliparous women to either IOL or expectant management at full term. The trial was conducted at 41 facilities across the United States. This validated that eIOL at 39 weeks, in that patient population, had the ability to reduce cesarean sections and rates of hypertensive diseases of pregnancy. Since that time, elective IOLs have INCREASED at 39 weeks as some messaging was distorted implying that IOL was the BEST way to go over expectant management. Has...2024-11-0929 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.'Lil Convo With the (ACOG) Prez!Podcast family, this episode comes to you NOT FROM THE STUDI, but was recorded LIVE at the ACOG Annual District Meeting (District XI in Texas). This episode is a "lil convo" with Dr. Stella Dantas, our current ACOG President. This is a brief, light-hearted, yet POWERFUL message to encourage you, lighten your day, and make you smile. PLUS, Dr. Dantas will share with us her struggle with something we all have dealt with at one point or another: the Imposter Syndrome! We really are :all in this together":....Listen in for details! (Shout out to Sivani Aluru, fellow ACOG...2024-10-0512 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.New CPU from ACOG (9/10/24): RH IG Under 12 weeksBack in January 2024, we summarized the SFP's position statement on RH IG use (or rather non-use) under 12 weeks IUP gestations. Then, in February 2024, we released an episode summarizing the more conservative stance from the SMFM. Well now, 7 months after that episode, we have a new Clinical Practice Update from the ACOG on this very issue. That is the focus of this episode...and as we have said better, WORDING matters. We will discuss in this episode.2024-09-1124 min
Let's Connect an ACOG District II Podcast SeriesLet's Connect - How to Integrate Colon Cancer Screening and Referral in a Busy Ob-Gyn PracticeThis podcast episode hosted by Camille A. Clare, MD, MPH, CPE, FACOG, District II past chair, includes ob-gyn and gastro-enterologist experts sharing case examples, discussing the importance of family history, and ways Ob-Gyns can assess vague symptoms when counseling patients.Please use the link below to fill out an evaluation to help inform future programming: https://acog.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d1igZYDSCqnyESi 2024-08-0621 min
EM Pulse Podcast™OB in the ED: what would ACOG do?Managing pregnant patients in the ED can be stressful - especially because you have (at least) two patients to think about! Emergency physicians are generally comfortable managing first trimester emergencies but are less familiar with complications in the later stages of pregnancy. It is these complications that contribute in part to the maternal health crisis in the US. In this episode, we delve into the realm of obstetric emergencies in the ED with Dr. Jenna White, an EM physician with a special interest in OB. She introduces us to resources developed by the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG...2024-06-1700 min
EM Pulse Podcast™OB in the ED: what would ACOG do?Managing pregnant patients in the ED can be stressful – especially because you have (at least) two patients to think about! Emergency physicians are generally comfortable managing first trimester emergencies but are less familiar with complications in the later stages of pregnancy. It is these complications that contribute in part to the maternal health crisis in the US. In this episode, we delve into the realm of obstetric emergencies in the ED with Dr. Jenna White, an EM physician with a special interest in OB. She introduces us to resources developed by the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) to...2024-06-1700 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.Fun Stories From ACOG… & MORE!Podcast family, this episode is recorded on the last day of the ACOG ACSM. Wanted to share with you some encouragement that I received from our podcast family members over these last 2 to 3 days. AND of course, in typical style, I’ll share with you a brand new publication which was released on May 17, 2024 in the AJOG (GRAY Journal) regarding “optimal dose of antenatal corticosteroids”. And lastly, I’ll share 3 Special Announcements, as an FYI.2024-05-1936 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.⭐️NEW⭐️Clinical Practice Update: ACOG Updates PB 222 (Biomarkers for PreE).Today, April 3, 2024, the ACOG released a clinical practice update to practice bulletin# 222 (gestational hypertension eclampsia). This is in direct response to a recent FDA approved biomarker test for risk stratification for preeclampsia. On May 19, 2023, the FDA cleared a novel biomarker serum test for the risk stratification for severe preeclampsia in hypertensive pregnant women. This clearance is the first given to any blood-based biomarker test for assessing preeclampsia risk. The company is Thermo Fisher Scientific (no disclosures). This new clinical practice update puts this test into proper perspective and gives clinicians some valuable insights of what it can, and what it...2024-04-0425 minLet's Connect an ACOG District II Podcast SeriesLet's Connect - Why Colorectal Cancer Screening is Important for Ob-Gyn PracticeThis podcast episode hosted by Camille A. Clare, MD, MPH, CPE, FACOG, District II past chair, includes ob-gyn and gastro-enterologist experts sharing the latest data, discussing the inequalities and disparities that persist amongst Black patients, and introduces the different methods for screening and prevention that ob-gyns can utilize when counseling patients.Please use the link below to fill out an evaluation to help inform future programming: https://acog.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ba8kjWdMMFbuwho2024-03-2724 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.OPill…Now HERE! (ACOG PA March 2024)On this podcast, we have been following this story of the OPill for several months. Previous episodes on the subject can be found in our podcast library. As expected, this first ever daily use progestin only pill is now available over-the-counter in the US. 👏👏. On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, the ACOG released its Practice Advisory presenting some key reminders for clinicians regarding this new over-the-counter contraceptive option. In this episode, we will summarize this practice advisory and answer some real-world questions patients may have regarding this: does the OPill help with acne? Is this approved for endometriosis pain? What happens if a patien...2024-03-0729 min
Down to Birth#253 | The ACOG Files: Exploring the Guidelines That Support Physiologic BirthSend us a textIn today's episode, Cynthia and Trisha break down some of the current guidelines published by ACOG (the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists). You'll see many of these guidelines favor physiological birth and stand for minimal medical intervention in exactly the ways we recommend, which makes it all the more perplexing why so many of today's obstetricians don't follow along. By understanding ACOG's position on common concerns in pregnancy and birth, you can feel more empowered to advocate for what you know is best for you and your baby. Did you know that ACOG cl...2024-02-2152 minLet's Connect an ACOG District II Podcast SeriesLet's Connect - Practicing Equity When Treating the Menopausal Patient: Vasomotor Symptoms Part 1This podcast series aims to educate ob-gyns on how to treat and counsel patients during the menopausal transition.For feedback, please email info@ny.acog.org. 2023-09-0631 minLet's Connect an ACOG District II Podcast SeriesLet's Connect - Practicing Equity When Treating the Menopausal Patient: Vasomotor Symptoms Part 2This podcast series aims to educate ob-gyns on how to treat and counsel patients during the menopausal transition.For feedback, please email info@ny.acog.org. 2023-09-0626 minLet's Connect an ACOG District II Podcast SeriesLet's Connect - Practicing Equity When Treating the Menopausal Patient: Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)This podcast series aims to educate ob-gyns on how to treat and counsel patients during the menopausal transition.For feedback, please email info@ny.acog.org. 2023-09-0636 min
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Faithful Freedom with Teryn GregsonOBGYNs SPEAK Live: HHS FOIAed documents to ACOG, Lipid Nanoparticles in Fertility & moreBack in a second edition of our live, interactive event, where viewers can ask questions to some of the top dissenting voices on fertility, pregnancy, menstruation, pre & postnatal medicine in the wake of the COVID shot. Tonight, Dr. James Thorp will reveal FOIAed documents disclosing the HHS' $5.5 million grant to the ACOG to push the untested vaccine on pregnant women. Also joining Faithful Freedom with Teryn Gregson, Dr. Dan McDyer, Dr. Christiane Northrup, Dr. Poppy Daniels and postpartum nurse Michelle Gershman, all with an update on developments regarding adverse reactions in pregnancy, fertility & menstruation; the new RSV Vaccine Clinical...2023-04-281h 13Dr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.New Practice Advisory on Dense Breasts at MMG (ACOG PA April 2023) 🚨Here’s proof that our catchphrase, “Medicine Moves Fast“ is 100% true! On October 30, 2022, and again on November 1, 2022, we released episodes on “Dense Breasts on MMG? What to do?”. Those episodes were in response to Katie Couric’s public outcry for the need for additional screening at time of mammogram in the setting of dense breasts. On March 9, 2023, the FDA issued a new ruling/guidance on patient notification of breast density at screening mammogram. And now, in April 2023, the ACOG has released its new Practice Advisory (PA) on the subject. In this episode, we will quickly summarize this practice advisory, it’s implications...2023-04-0810 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.Redesigning Prenatal Care: An ACOG Initiative.In the upcoming (May) 2023 ACOG Annual Clinical Meeting, the College will have a highlighted session to “redesign, prenatal care”. The traditional model of prenatal care includes 12 to 14 in-person visits. However, there is no data that supports the theory that adverse outcomes are reduced by the number of prenatal contact visits. In 2020, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, women’s healthcare practitioners became more flexible in how they delivered prenatal care. Now, the ACOG is supporting an alternative prenatal care visit schedule for patients at “average risk”. This is called the PATH Prenatal proposal. Let’s talk about that in this episode...2022-12-1322 min
Pelvic Rehab Research PodcastW4: ACOG Opinion & Alberts 2000Author: ACOG Committee OpinionAuthors: Albert, H., Godskesen, M., Westergaard, J. 2022-11-0723 minLet's Connect an ACOG District II Podcast SeriesLet's Connect - Combating Racial Disparities in Maternal Health with an Innovative Curriculum2022-08-0324 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.New ACOG (June 16, 2022) Advisory: “PreP Talk”On June 16, 2022, the ACOG released a new practice advisory regarding PreP in the ObGyn patient population. This has important implications on how we counsel patients especially after recent STI diagnosis. In this podcast we will cover important aspects of PreP to get you comfortable with this preventative option. What are the 3 currently approved options? Are they safe? What about monitoring? Do adolescent patients qualify? We will answer all of these questions and more in this session.2022-06-2517 min
Health Professional Radio - PodcastACOG 2022 - New Findings on Elagolix + Add Back Therapy for EndometriosisACOG 2022 - New Findings on Elagolix + Add Back Therapy for Endometriosis by Vertical Internet Media2022-06-2309 min
Thinking About Ob/GynEpisode 3.10 ACOG ACM, Advertisers, and AbortionIn this episode we discuss some hits and misses at the ACOG Annual Clinical Meeting, including the Prevena incision management system, as well as other products and how they are marketed to Ob/Gyns. Plus, we discuss the implications for practice of a total abortion ban. Follow us on Instagram @thinkingaboutobgyn.2022-05-1953 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.Headaches in Pregnancy: New ACOG Guidance (May 2022)In May 2022, the ACOG Will release a new Clinical Practice Guidance (#3). This will cover “Headaches in Pregnancy and Postpartum”. Do you know which classes of medication are considered first line for primary headache prevention during pregnancy? And for acute treatment of migraine, which medications are recommended? Are Ergot alkaloids safe for use? What about Triptans? In this session, we will summarize and highlight Clinical Pearls for the prevention and treatment of primary headache in pregnancy and during lactation.2022-04-3019 min
Bioethics on AirEp. 91: ACOG’s Orwellian Language on Abortion – Part TwoPro-life OB/GYN Chris Stroud continues his critique of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists’ March 2022 ‘guidance’ on how to speak about abortion. This interview focuses on ACOG’s deceptive claims concerning dismemberment abortion and what the word term means.
Resources:
1. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) – Guide to Language and Abortion https://www.acog.org/-/media/project/acog/acogorg/files/pdfs/publications/abortion-language-guide.pdf?bcs-agent-scanner=b726659c-4179-4d4b-9103-aa1fdac5aed9
2. Live Action video (animated) of the dilation and evacuation (D&E) abortion procedure – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgw4X7Dw_3k&ab_channel=L...2022-04-2633 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.ACOG’s 4/20/22 Response to FDA Warning!On April 19, 2022 the FDA released a warning regarding the inappropriate use of cell free DNA genetic screening tests. Within 24 hours, the ACOG (April 20, 2022) issued a statement response. In this podcast we will highlight these two key documents. We will also review what cell free DNA is and is not. What is the role of Ultrasound in genetic screening? Can cell free DNA be repeated after a “no call” result? Lots of important information… Covered here!2022-04-2117 minBioethics on AirEp. 90: ACOG’s Orwellian Language on Abortion – Part OnePro-life OB/GYN Chris Stroud joins Bioethics on Air to critique the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists’ March 2022 ‘guidance’ on how to speak about abortion. This interview focuses on ACOG’s claim that we can no longer use the terms baby, unborn child, or fetal heartbeat.
Resources:
1. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) – Guide to Language and Abortion at https://www.acog.org/contact/media-center/abortion-language-guide
2. Fertility and Midwifery Care Center – https://fertilityandmidwifery.com. For telehealth, email drstroud@fertilityandmidwifery.com
3. "Doctor, Doctor" podcast, episode 256 – “Child Birth: Safe, Healthy, and Empowered Options.” Go to https://doctordoctor.org/ and click on “Discover Past 2022-04-1940 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.🚨ACOG Practice Advisory🚨: CHAP Trial Response (April 2022).Today, April 11, 2022, the ACOG updated its practice advisory regarding chronic hypertension in pregnancy. This follows the statement from the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine recognizing the change in practice based on the CHAP trial. In this session we will summary ACOG’s response.2022-04-1204 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.🚨ACOG ALERT🚨 (April 6, 2022): CHAP TrialA study published on April 2, 2022 in The New England Journal of Medicine, "Treatment for Mild Chronic Hypertension during Pregnancy” (CHAP Trial) has resulted in ACOG calling to order its Practice Advisory Committee to prepare a “practice update” regarding the management of mild to moderate hypertension in pregnancy. This recent publication is practice changing! While we await the revised guidelines and official statement from the ACOG, this podcast will review the current state of affairs regarding management of mild to moderate chronic hypertension in pregnancy.2022-04-0707 minLet's Connect an ACOG District II Podcast SeriesLet's Connect - Betsey, Lucy, and Anarcha Days of Recognition, an ACOG District II Roundtable DiscussionJoin DEIE Chair, Ashanda Saint Jean in a Roundtable discussion with Dr. Camille Clare, Dr. Wendy Wilcox and Dr. Candice Fraser. The discussion surrounds ACOG’s BAL recognition days, Black History Month and Women’s Health Month. 2022-02-2539 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.Water Immersion in Labor: AAP/ACOG vs ACNMHydrotherapy (water immersion) has a proven safety record and proven benefits in the first stage of labor. But what about actually delivering with water immersion? In January 2022, the AAP released a Committee Opinion regarding water immersion delivery. The AAP echoes the words from the ACOG regarding water immersion births. However, the ACNM does not agree. In this session, we will review the established and conflicting viewpoints from these organizations regarding water immersion in labor and delivery.2022-02-2212 minLet's Connect an ACOG District II Podcast SeriesLet's Connect - Junior Fellow Opportunities to Help you GrowThis week's episode we are joined by the ACOG District II Junior Fellow Chair Dr. Sarah Weingarten. Dr. Weingarten shares all the different Junior Fellow opportunities District II offers, and enlighten us with her personal experiences and path as an engaged Junior Fellow. 2022-02-1608 min
Hatchet CastIs the ACOG Dead or Alive?Is the ACOG Dead or Alive? These "Shop Talk" episodes target specific pieces of gear, equipment or guns. Roy and Eric have a conversation about that specific piece of kit, which in this case is the Trijicon ACOG and if this legendary optic is still relevant today or is it outdated? If you are looking to purchase this piece of equipment or are just trying to get some feedback research on it before committing then check out this video for an in depth discussion.
If you enjoy our content and want to support us, please subscribe to our c...2022-02-0724 minLet's Connect an ACOG District II Podcast SeriesLet's Connect - Opioid Use Disorder in PregnancyCo-Chair of the ACOG District II Opioid Task Force, Dr. David Garry is joined by Kelly Ramsey, MD, MPH, MA, FACP, DFASAM the Chief of Medical Services at OASAS and Maria L. Morris-Groves, Director of Women & Family Services at OASAS to discuss how OASAS can support Ob/Gyn's. 2022-01-2708 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.NEW ACOG ADVISORY: JAN 2022In the ACOG Practice Bulletin #106, which was released in 2009, the use of maternal supplemental oxygen for fetal heart rate tracing correction is mentioned. In that original bulletin, it states “despite inadequate data to support its use” consideration can be given to supplemental maternal oxygen for category II or III fetal heart rate tracings. However, within the last 7 years, an ever-growing body of evidence has proven that supplemental oxygen for fetal heart rate pattern abnormalities is not only ineffective but may actually be harmful to the premature fetus. Now, as of January 2022, we now have new guidance on this. Find out how...2022-01-1505 minLet's Connect an ACOG District II Podcast SeriesLet's Connect - Counseling Patients on the COVID-19 VaccineACOG District II Chair, Dr. Camille Clare, shares her insights and expertise on the importance of the COVID-19 Vaccine and how to counsel your patients. 2022-01-0507 minLet's Connect an ACOG District II Podcast SeriesLet's Connect: Common Patient Misconceptions in Diverse PopulationsDr. Laura Kim, Director of Uro-Gynecology and Reconstructive Surgery speaks to her experiences connecting with the diverse patient population in Queens, including immigrant and non English speaking patients. 2021-12-1404 minLet's Connect an ACOG District II Podcast SeriesLet's Connect - COVID 19 Facts with Dr. Laura RileyIn this week's episode of the District II podcast series, “Let's Connect” , we have the privilege to be joined by the Chair of ACOG’s Immunization and Emerging Infections Expert Work Group, Dr. Laura Riley who offers important talking points for physicians on why pregnant women should be vaccinated against COVID-19 infection.2021-12-0105 minLet's Connect an ACOG District II Podcast SeriesLet's Connect - How to get involved with ACOG, Part 2ACOG President-Elect, Dr. Iffath Hoskins discusses her experiences on how to get involved with, and remain engaged with ACOG2021-11-0303 minLet's Connect an ACOG District II Podcast SeriesLet's Connect - How to get involved with ACOG, Part 1District II Chair, Dr. Camille Clare speaks with President Elect of ACOG, Dr. Iffath Abbasi Hoskins, who shares words of advice on how to get involved with ACOG2021-11-0303 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.ACOG’s MLoC Program (Jan 2022)The US is ranked 65th among industrialized nations for maternal morbidity and mortality outcomes. That is unacceptable! Maternal levels of care initially began in Texas. Now, there is a plan to make this nationwide. With the goal of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity in the United States, ACOG has partnered with The Joint Commission on the development of a new Maternal Levels of Care (MLC) Verification program, effective January 1, 2022. This session, we will review what this program will look like as well as its primary goal.2021-09-0513 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.ACOG PostPartum MultiModal Pain Control (Sept 2021 Clinical Consensus): Part 2(Part 2) In this session, we will wrap up our summary review of the ACOG September 2021 Clinical Consensus bulletin on postpartum pain management. What are “ultra rapid metabolizers” of opioid medication? How does that affect our prescriptions for postpartum pain control? In this session we will answer these questions and more! ⚕️⚕️⚕️⚕️2021-08-2513 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.ACOG PostPartum MultiModal Pain Control (Sept 2021 Clinical Consensus): Part 1Uncontrolled postpartum pain can lead to postpartum depression, impaired maternal-child bonding, and even chronic pain syndromes. Uncontrolled postpartum pain can also lead, in some individuals, to a form of PTSD. In this session, we will review the September 2021 Clinical Consensus statement from the ACOG on using a “MultiModal Stepwise Approach” to Postpartum pain management. Do NSAIDS increase blood pressure? When are TAP blocks recommended? We will answer these questions and more in this session. (This is Part 1)2021-08-2215 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.New PTB Prevention Bulletin: ACOG Aug 2021 (PB 234). Part 2In 2003, the ACOG/SMFM endorsed IM progesterone for PTB prevention. But new data has called this into question (PROLONG trial). In this session, we will review the PROLONG data and compare it to the newly released EPPPIC study. What does the ACOG now recommend? We will answer these questions and more in this session.2021-08-0411 minDr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.New PTB Prevention Bulletin: ACOG Aug 2021 (PB 234). Part 1The last time ACOG released a practice bulletin on the prevention of preterm birth was in 2012. In August 2021, the ACOG will release a new practice bulletin addressing prediction and prevention of preterm birth. In this session, we will summarize transvaginal ultrasound for cervical length screening. Is there a “reassuring“ cervical length using TRANSABDOMINAL ultrasound? When should these be done? And what about all the new progesterone data? Listen to find out.2021-08-0111 min.png)
The Woman Centered Health PodcastPregnancy and Childbirth Book from ACOG with Dr. HollierIn this episode we interview Dr. Hollier about the newly revised ACOG book: Your Pregnancy and Childbirth: Month to Month. We talk about how this book can be beneficial for both clinicians and pregnant folks and how to use this book as a communication tool.
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Cycling OklahomaACOG Helping Grow Cycling Friendly City'sLearn how ACOG helps put grants and government funds to work to grow cycling in our local neighborhoods. There are some great plans for the future of Oklahoma as a cycling friendly place to live and work. Instagram and Facebook@watchformeok@bikeoklahomaFacebook OnlyBike Central Oklahomawww.ACOGOK.org2021-06-2245 min