Contraception
Conference Coverage
Ovarian reserve markers fall on isotretinoin, but rebound after stopping treatment
MILAN – Ovarian reserve and antral follicle count dropped for those on a higher dose; AMH levels fell for all.
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Judge bars contraceptive mandate from being enforced
Texas court ruled the ACA requirement violates religious freedoms.
From the Journals
Postpartum LARC uptake increased with separate payment
The introduction of separate hospital payment for immediate post-partum long-acting reversible contraceptives is associated with increased uptake...
From the Journals
Pharmacist-prescribed hormonal contraception safe, effective
In 2016, Oregon became the first state to grant pharmacists authority to prescribe hormonal contraception without requiring consultation.
Gender-Affirming Gynecology
Addressing the sexual and reproductive health needs of trans and gender nonconforming patients
Understanding how trans or GNC patients have sex is essential to providing comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care.
Conference Coverage
Immediate postpartum LARC: ‘Agony and ecstasy’
NASHVILLE, TENN. – Dr. Eve Espey: Immediate postpartum LARC has the potential to be transformational – at least once reimbursement issues are...
Conference Coverage
2019 Update: Contraceptives and unintended pregnancy rates
NASHVILLE, TENN. – Unintended pregnancy rates are declining largely because of better and more contraceptive use,...
Conference Coverage
Liletta IUD efficacy extends to 6 years
NASHVILLE, TENN. – Nine pregnancies have occurred so far.
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Courts temporarily block Title X changes
The Trump administration wants to restrict funding from clinics that provide abortion counseling or that refer patients for abortion services.
Medicolegal Issues
Your 15-year-old patient requests an IUD without parental knowledge
The dilemmas of adolescent consent
App Review
Two free contraception apps for providers of family planning
These tech tools offer the opportunity to improve your family planning services
Evidence-based research and guidelines...