Posted on April 28th, 2011 by Health News
Obstetrician-gynecologists from around the country and the globe will convene in Washington, DC, to present 300 new research abstracts at The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists’ 59th Annual Clinical Meeting. The latest research on a wide range of women’s health issues will be released in both oral and poster formats at the Walter E…
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Posted on April 26th, 2011 by Health News
Awareness and sensitivity to a patient’s cultural background can improve physician-patient communication and positively affect patient health, according to a new Committee Opinion released by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (The College)…
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Posted on April 26th, 2011 by Health News
Obstetrician-gynecologists from across the US and around the world will convene April 30-May 4 at The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists’ 59th Annual Clinical Meeting (ACM) in Washington, DC, at The Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The preliminary program is available online. The ACM is one of the largest gatherings of ob-gyns in the [...]
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Posted on March 22nd, 2011 by Health News
An updated schedule of the recommended routine screenings, lab tests, and immunizations for non-pregnant adolescents and women was released today by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (The College)…
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Posted on March 22nd, 2011 by Health News
Preconception and prenatal cystic fibrosis (CF) carrier screening should be made available to all women of reproductive age as a routine part of obstetric care, according to a revised Committee Opinion issued by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists…
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Posted on March 21st, 2011 by Health News
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists updated guidelines for routine screenings, laboratory tests, and immunizations for the well-woman annual visit. Medscape Medical News
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Posted on March 21st, 2011 by Health News
The 2010 guidelines endorsed by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists address prevention of early-onset group B streptococcal disease in newborns. Medscape Medical News
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Posted on February 26th, 2011 by Health News
All women should have a family health history on file and it should be reviewed and updated regularly, according to The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (The College). Family history screening is especially important in reproductive planning. “Our goal is to help improve our patients’ health by promoting family history as a screening [...]
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Posted on February 26th, 2011 by Health News
Although colonoscopy is the preferred method of screening for colorectal cancer, physicians should discuss all screening options with their patients, according to a new Committee Opinion released today by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Women should be screened using the method that they are most comfortable with and most likely to complete…
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Posted on February 23rd, 2011 by Health News
Although colonoscopy is the preferred method of screening for colorectal cancer, physicians should discuss all screening options with their patients, according to a new Committee Opinion released today by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Women should be screened using the method that they are most comfortable with and most likely to complete…
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