Clinical Review

The pelvic exam revisited

Author:

Erin Higgins, MD

Cheryl B. Iglesia, MD

The USPSTF says there is not enough evidence to assess the benefits and harms of the routine screening pelvic exam. These experts say that ObGyns...

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Clinical Review

Managing psychiatric illness during pregnancy and breastfeeding: Tools for decision making

Author:

Lucy J. Puryear, MD

Nicole R. Hall, MD

Manju Monga, MD

Susan M. Ramin, MD

Changing drug safety ratings and conflicting information can make maintaining the mental health of the mother and the well-being of the fetus and...

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Clinical Review

2017 Update on contraception

Author:

Melissa C. Matulich, MD

Mitchell D. Creinin, MD

Adopting the “opportunistic salpingectomy philosophy” for benign hysterectomies has been fairly easy for ObGyns, but what about for permanent...

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Article

How to sell your ObGyn practice

Author:

Randy Bauman

Neil H. Baum, MD

Your retirement may be a long way off, but the planning pointers presented here can help smooth the transition of your practice when you decide to...

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Article

ObGyns’ choice of practice environment is a big deal

Author:

Deborah Reale, Managing Editor

ObGyns are moving from private practice to employment to reduce stress and burnout and increase their quality of life...

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Article

Landmark women’s health care remains law of the land

Author:

Lucia DiVenere, MA

ACOG and its medical colleagues helped secure a victory for women’s health care in recent votes on the US Senate’s Better Care Reconciliation Act...

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From the Editor

For the management of labor, patience is a virtue

Author:

Robert L. Barbieri, MD

Start using the ACOG/SMFM labor management guidelines in your practice...

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Expert Commentary

Are women of advanced maternal age at increased risk for severe maternal morbidity?

Author:

Amy E. Judy, MD, MPH

Yasser Y. El-Sayed, MD

Yes. Severe maternal morbidities, including renal failure, shock, amniotic fluid embolism, and cardiac morbidity, were...

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From Society of Gynecologic Surgeons

Vaginal salpingo-oophorectomy: Tips and tricks

Author:

Jennifer J. Schmitt, DO

Jenifer N. Byrnes, DO

Erik D. Hokenstad, MD

John B. Gebhart, MD, MS

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GYN Image Quiz

Adenomyosis in the spotlight, but which sign is featured?

Author:

Devaraju Kanmaniraja, MD

Andrew M. Kaunitz, MD

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Medicolegal Issues

Delay in delivery--mother and child die: $1.4M settlement

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Medicolegal Issues

Woman dies after robotic hysterectomy: $5M verdict

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Product Review

Product Update: Hologic Aptima HSV Assay, Cianna SAVI SCOUT, Olympus Hystero-Resectoscope, and Clarius Ultrasound Scanners

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News for Your Practice

Can low-dose aspirin reduce the risk of spontaneous preterm birth?

Author:

Lila O’Connor, Editor

Antiplatelet use initiated before 20 weeks of gestation resulted in a 7% reduction in spontaneous preterm birth risk in a large population of...

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News for Your Practice

Dispensing hormonal contraceptives in 1-year supplies saves state $43 million and avoids 15,000 unintended pregnancies

Author:

Kathy Christie, Senior Editor

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