🧵Tomorrow is election day and #ReproHealthIsOnTheBallot. Folks in California, Kentucky, Michigan, Montana, and Vermont can learn more about their ballot measures on #abortion and repro health here: smfm.org/abortion-advoc… #ReproHealthIsOnTheBallot #ActforAccess 1/6

Proud to vote in support of #reprorights this #ElectionDay❗️

2️⃣ things that always fill my 🥤: Organized medicine (#AMAmtg w/ACOG + ACOG District IV) A ☀️ filled beach day

#BREAKING: A Georgia court has blocked the state’s unconstitutional six-week abortion ban. Health care providers in Georgia will once again be allowed to provide essential abortion care beyond the earliest weeks of pregnancy.

The #HouseOfMedicine speaks loud & strong! 1⃣ Clinical exams or laboratory results🙅🏽🟰 gender 2⃣ #LGBTQhealth matters❗️ 3⃣ third parties are NOT welcome in the patient-physician relationship👋🏽👋🏽 #AMAmtg ACOG ASRM American Academy of Pediatrics

Hey, #abortionproviders! #OurAMA supports medically appropriate abortion care REGARDLESS OF LAWS OR LEGISLATION. Hey, everyone else, please see Recommendation B; "Late-Term Pregnancy Termination" ain't a thing 💁🏼‍♀️ ACOG Action We Testify Society of Family Planning SMFM

Celebrating Dr. Steven Warsof's contributions to maternal-fetal medicine Eastern Virginia Medical School OBGYN's #MidAtlanticUSSymposium! Already added the first paper on using computer algorithms for EFW (1st author=Warsof) to my reading list 🤓 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/888868/

In states where abortion is restricted, doctors live in fear of being thrown in jail for simply doing their job. Dr. Zahedi-Spung shares her story as we call on Congress to protect reproductive freedom for the people of America.

On this day in 1960, the Greensboro Four sat down at the lunch counter at Woolworth’s, sparking a sit-in movement that changed history. Let's honor their courage by continuing to work toward a more just and equitable state for everyone.

We’re pleased to share a new NOFO for NIH’s UNITE initiative. ReWARD supports the health-related research of scientists making a significant contribution to DEIA and who have no current NIH RPG funding. Applications are due by 6/5. #NIGMSFeedbackLoop bit.ly/40202tV

Gynecologic Surgeons need a seat at the table of every hospital and every organization where healthcare decisions are being made. #SGS2023

It's all smiles when every OB Days resident gets a scheduled cesarean section to operate with this ⭐⭐⭐⭐🌟 OR team! Eastern Virginia Medical School Sentara Health

It's another Eastern Virginia Medical School #ChiefGrandRounds appreciation post! Congrats to Dr. Zavelsky on her presentation which expertly left the audience through #abortion epi & legislation by highlighting work of Reproductive Freedom for All Planned Parenthood SisterSong: National Women of Color RJ Collective Center for Reproductive Rights

Whew! mayday.health in The Houston Chronicle today:

AA helps: 1. Make up for big racial/ethnic disparities in MCAT scores due to systemic disadvantage 2. Mitigate other barriers that disproportionately affect BIPOC. Hot-off-the-press article Jessica Faiz, MD, MS: x.com/uressien/statu… (9/x)

.Jack Resneck MD in The New York Times: If lower courts’ rulings on #mifepristone are not entirely reversed by the U.S. Supreme Court, our health care system could be thrown into chaos in ways that extend far beyond the specific fight over the abortion pill. spr.ly/6015OuBjX

In a landmark achievement for reproductive justice, a joint FDA advisory committee voted today to UNANIMOUSLY support a progestin-only birth control pill to be offered over-the-counter (OTC)!

👋🏼👋🏼 I'm Lauren Forbes, MD, MPH & officially kicking off my time @ #SMFM24 as your PAS-Times Resident Reporter! Hopefully bringing the 🔥 PAS research straight to your notifications bar. What are you *must attend* sessions for Monday?? SMFM

🗣️🗣️🗣️ a little bit louder now

A ( long but I think worth reading) thread on Gynecologic Surgical reimbursement and how it affects all of us: