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Restructuring health care delivery for the future: What we need to do post–COVID-19
- Author:
- Barbara Levy, MD
- Scott D. Hayworth, MD
- Janice Huckaby, MD
- Errol R. Norwitz, MD, PhD, MBA
- Cynthia A. Pearson
Based on knowledge that has emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic, how would you change health care delivery if you could? Five...
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Learning to live with COVID-19: Postpandemic life will be reflected in how effectively we leverage this crisis
- Author:
- Errol R. Norwitz, MD, PhD, MBA
Four strategies can help us navigate through the COVID-19 health emergency, and lessons learned can guide thinking on future...
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Progesterone supplementation does not PROLONG pregnancy in women at risk for preterm birth: What do we do now?
- Author:
- Michael House, MD
- Errol R. Norwitz, MD, PhD, MBA
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To AROM or not to AROM: Does early amniotomy during induction of labor increase the risk of cesarean delivery?
- Author:
- Errol R. Norwitz, MD, PhD, MBA
- Diana Kolettis, MD
No, according to data from a systematic review and meta-analysis that included 1,273 women in 4 randomized...
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Is the vaginal or buccal route more effective when administering prostaglandins for cervical ripening at term?
- Author:
- Errol R. Norwitz, MD, PhD, MBA
- Julie M. Stone, MD
Vaginal administration of misoprostol (25 μg initial dose, 50 μg subsequent doses) may be superior to...
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Are sweeping efforts to reduce primary CD rates associated with an increase in maternal or neonatal AEs?
- Author:
- Errol R. Norwitz, MD, PhD, MBA
- Ashley T. Peterson, MD
Not measurably, according to this analysis of cross-sectional data from 56 hospitals with more than 119,000...
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STOP using instruments to assist with delivery of the head at cesarean
- Author:
- Errol R. Norwitz, MD, PhD, MBA
START disengaging the head prior to surgery