District IX

• ACM Coding Workshop What’s the best way to ensure that you get paid correctly for what you do? Attend the popular ACOG coding workshop! There are still a few seats available for the May 10-12 workshop in San Diego....

• Environmental Contributors to Preterm Birth Teleconference Seminar On March 19, 2012 at 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern there will be a Teleconference Seminar on Environmental Contributors to Preterm Birth sponsored by the Collaborative on Health and the Environm...

• Every Woman Counts is Open for Breast Cancer Screening Enrollment Every Woman Counts (EWC) is open for enrollment for eligible women age 40 and older for breast cancer screening and diagnostic services and for women age 25 and older for cervical cancer screening an...

• Recent Update on Ernie Bodai Dr. Bodai has been re-nominated for a Congressional Gold Medal...

• Less Than 39 Weeks Toolkit In order to support hospitals in eliminating non-medically indicated deliveries before 39 weeks, the March of Dimes, the California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative & the California Department...

• Environmental Toxicants Resource Center ACOG-IX's new portal aims to assist the organization's ongoing efforts to improve access to quality and accurate health information, particularly among underserved and vulnerable populations....

• The Ob‐Gyn Workforce: Current Challenges & Future Directions The Ob‐Gyn speciality will be challenged in the coming years with an impending workforce shortage. Dr. William Rayburn outlines the current landscape of the Ob‐Gyn workforce and future challenges mem...

• Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act & Ob-Gyns ACOG advocates for reform of the health care system with a focus on policies that advance women's health. Click here for a practical guide to the provisions of the Affordable Care Act that are likely...

• CMQCC OB Hemorrhage Toolkit In order to provide a resource for health care providers to improve readiness, recognition, response and reporting of hemorrhage, the California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative OB Hemorrhage Expe...

• Betty Tu Award District IX is establishing a new scholarship designed to support and cultivate future ACOG leaders - Junior Fellows. Additional information is available here....