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Elizabeth Boskey, PHD, MPH,MSSW

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Inclusion is not erasure

Antitransgender discourse reinforces attacks on reproductive rights.


Medical Economics® Staff

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ACP joins chorus opposing possible Supreme Court abortion decision

Physician group leaders have “grave concern” ruling would hurt patients’ rights.


Christina Hicks, MS, APRN, WHNP-BC, FAUNA

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Urodynamics and the role of lidocaine

Explore the potential benefits and considerations of utilizing intraurethral lidocaine jelly during urodynamic studies for bladder testing, as we delve into research findings on patient discomfort, voiding metrics, and diagnostic precision.


Richard H. Lee, MD

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Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult Series #53: Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy

Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) occurs in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy and is characterized by pruritus and elevated serum bile acid concentrations.


Ryan Scott

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Addressing inequities in cancer care starts with awareness

Alexander B. Olawaiye, MD, discusses how social and biological determinants can affect care outcomes across cancer subtypes and what steps community and academic oncologists can take to ensure these disparities are recognized.



Frances E. Casey, MD, MPH

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Contraception and its impact on acne

Understanding the effects is imperative for patient satisfaction.


Neil Baum, MD

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Breaking bad habits at your practice

Breaking the chains of habit and tradition can have a positive impact on your practice and wellbeing.


Lana Pine

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Algorithmic precision in identifying inherited bleeding disorders during pregnancy

A new study study showcased the accuracy of an algorithm in identifying pregnant patients with inherited bleeding disorders, unlocking new possibilities for precision healthcare.


John Kelly

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The next chapter for interoperability is upon us

As health care leaders navigate our transition from life in a pandemic to a world where COVID-19 is an endemic disease, interoperability will likely be top of mind.


Jonathan Bumgarner, JD

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A new focus on workplace violence at health care settings

Physicians and other health care workers are uniquely and disproportionately at risk of workplace violence.


Shirley H. Lee, CRNP-FNP, MPH

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Tips for capturing specialty practice revenue

3 tips and tricks for practices looking to boost the bottom line.


Chris Ryan

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Secondary cytoreductive surgery in recurrent ovarian cancer

Amer Karam, MD, discusses the role of secondary cytoreductive surgery in ovarian cancer and the need for careful patient selection, plus the results from 3 clinical trials and the key differences between these efforts.


Kyle Santerian

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Fever and facial swelling in a neonate

An 18-day-old girl whose right cheek had become increasingly red and warm over 24 hours was directly admitted to an inpatient unit. She had firmness and pain to the affected area, fussiness, increased sleeping, and poor feeding, preferring the bottle to breastfeeding. What's the diagnosis?


Jason C. Hedges, MD, PhD

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Impact of marijuana: Frequently asked questions

With growing public endorsement of the potential benefits of marijuana, it is important for health care providers to effectively counsel patients regarding its effects on fertility and future offspring.


Michelle F. Meglin, MD

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Updates on emergency contraception

Nearly half (45%) of all pregnancies in the United States from 2015 to 2019 were unintended.


Keith A. Reynolds

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Inflation eases slightly in July

Falling energy prices offset modest gains in other categories




Alessandro Ghidini, MD

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SMFM Consult Series #60: Management of pregnancies resulting from IVF

This Consult discusses the management of pregnancies achieved with in vitro fertilization and provides recommendations based on the available evidence.


Madeleine Mendelow

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Psychological reflections on miscarriage

When helping patients in the hardest moments of their lives, it is important to have empathy for them—and for ourselves.


Jhenette Lauder, MD

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Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult Series #50: The role of activity restriction in obstetric management

Little evidence supports the routine use of activity restriction for preterm birth and other obstetric conditions, and some data indicate adverse impact on obstetric outcomes.


Abira Afzal Choudhry, MD

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How to help adolescents choose the right contraceptive

Discover effective counseling techniques and overcome barriers to empower adolescents in making informed decisions about contraception, fostering trust, confidentiality, and autonomy in reproductive health care.


Natalie DiCenzo, MD

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2024 contraceptive updates

Find out what’s new and what this means for your practice.


Sarah Lassey, MD

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Managing fetal sex discordance in cfDNA

This article presents a clinical algorithm and four cases to consider.



Gabriela Dellapiana, MD

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Ensuring successful treatment of anemia in pregnancy

From screening, to workup and treatment, find out how to provide the best course of action for your pregnant patients with anemia.


June Hoi Ka Ng, MD

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Fresh ideas, workarounds during pandemic can increase access to contraception

The pandemic has forced us to get more creative in managing patients’ needs, especially when it comes to contraception


Yevgenia Y. Fomina, MD

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How can we prevent pregnancy-related deaths?

Interventions before and after birth can reduce the rising maternal mortality ratio.


Michael Krychman, MD

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What are the benefits of DHEA?

Anna Cabeca, DO, FACOG, discusses dehydroepiandrosterone and associated misunderstandings.

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