The progressive growth of the hospitalist model of practice over the past 20 years has solidified the role of the obstetrics and gynecology (ob/gyn) hospitalists as an essential component of quality inpatient care. The ob/gyn hospitalist as an educator is proving to be an important role in the future of hospitalist practice. The role as an educator has long-term benefits and implications for the standardization of education and evidence-based patient care both in community-based and academic practice settings.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: Evaluate contraception usage in patients awaiting permanent contraception during COVID-19 pandemic.
Study Design: Patients awaiting permanent contraception between March 2020 and July 2022 completed a survey assessing contraceptive usage. Descriptive statistics were analyzed.
J Immigr Minor Health
February 2022
As of 2020, 75 accredited institutions with the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) are described as "DACA-friendly" and welcome undocumented students to apply under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. However, there is wide variation in their DACA policies, complicating an already demanding application process. Herein, we discuss this process and the common challenges for DACA-recipients.
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