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ACP, Annals of Internal Medicine host forum on contraception
A full recording of “What Internal Medicine Physicians Need to Know about Contraception” is available online.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2023/09/19/5.htm
19 Sep 2023
Providing long-term contraception
As the popularity of long-acting reversible contraceptives continues to increase, so does the need for incorporation of placement procedures and contraceptive counseling into primary care and resident education.
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2022/05/providing-long-term-contraception.htm
1 May 2022
Register now for ACP's and Annals of Internal Medicine's forum on contraception
During the virtual live event “What Internal Medicine Physicians Need to Know about Contraception” on Sept. 13, a panel of experts will discuss different scenarios for counseling patients of childbearing age about their options for contraception.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2023/09/05/5.htm
5 Sep 2023
ACP adapts reproductive health policy
Once the Supreme Court's final decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization was released in June 2022, the landscape for reproductive health care in the U.S. immediately began to change.
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2023/04/acp-adapts-reproductive-health-policy.htm
1 Apr 2023
ACP calls for policies to protect reproductive health care
New recommendations in a policy brief oppose government restrictions that would erode equitable access to reproductive health care services, including family planning, sexual health information, the full range of medically accepted forms of contraception, and abortion.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2023/02/28/2.htm
28 Feb 2023
Latest updates on ACP's priorities, initiatives
ACP Spotlight offers readers a look at ACP's current top priorities and initiatives, as well as highlights from our e-newsletter, ACP Internist Weekly.
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2023/04/latest-updates-on-acps-priorities-initiatives.htm
1 Apr 2023
Copper IUDs effective as emergency contraception
Copper intrauterine devices (IUDs) are safe and highly effective for emergency contraception and regular contraception and are extremely cost-effective as an ongoing method, authors of a meta-analysis concluded.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2012/05/15/5.htm
15 May 2012
Emergency contraception drug, flu vaccines approved
Recalls, warnings, approvals and other regulatory news.
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2010/10/fda.htm
1 Oct 2010
Contraceptive counseling, provision increases use, reduces unintended pregnancy
A review and meta-analysis looked at 38 randomized controlled trials that compared interventions providing enhanced contraceptive counseling, contraceptives, or both versus usual care or an active control.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2022/05/24/1.htm
24 May 2022
Weighing options for mid-life women
Talking about diet and exercise habits in mid-life can help guard against incremental weight gain.
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2023/02/weighing-options-for-mid-life-women.htm
1 Feb 2023