Baystate Springfield Immediate Postpartum LARC and Postpartum IUD Training, 10/27/21 Meeting
A live two-hour conference held at Baystate Springfield Medical Center.
Target Audience
Midwives
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:
1. Describe the need for immediate postpartum initiation of contraception
2. Understand the safety and efficacy of immediate postpartum LARC
3. Identify the key elements of implementing and providing immediate postpartum LARC
FACULTY
Course Co-Directors
Katharine White, MD MPH
Vice-Chair of Academics, Department of OB/GYN, Boston Medical Center
Director of the Fellowship in Family Planning, Boston Medical Center
Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Boston University School of Medicine
Principal Investigator of Partners in Contraceptive Choice and Knowledge (PICCK)
Faculty Presenter receives research support from Boston Medical Center via Bayer Pharmaceuticals, Merck & Co., Inc., and Evofem Biosciences grants, and was previously a consultant for FitBit. She will be discussing an unlabeled/investigational uses of a commercial product (immediate postpartum placement of IUDs).
Elisabeth Woodhams, MD MSc
Medical Director, BEACON Family Planning, Boston Medical Center
Associate Director of OB/GYN Residency Program, Boston Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Boston University School of Medicine
Elisabeth Woodhams, MD MSc, Jenn Farraye, NP, Natasha Lerner, MPA, Kristina Tavilla, MPH, Elizabeth Raskin MPH(c), and Madeline Jankowski, BA, of Boston Medical Center have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Accreditor Disclosures
The following planning committee members from Boston University School of Medicine’s Office of Continuing Medical Education have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies:
Sakina Flint, MS – Program Manager
Michael Burk, BS – Senior Program Manager
CME Project Manager: Michael Burk
CME Accreditation
Boston University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Boston University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine designates this Enduring activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 2.00 Participation