ACOG

To help clinicians identify cardiovascular risk and act earlier, ACOG collaborated with the American Heart Association and others on a new compendium outlining how physicians can support patients’ heart health at every stage of life. Read the compendium: https://bit.ly/4yB3UTb

The use of GLP-1s is rising, but data on how these medications affect pregnancy or breastfeeding are still limited. ACOG has released clinical guidance to help ob-gyns counsel patients on the use of GLP-1s before, during, and after pregnancy. Read the release: https://bit.ly/4siciFI

We’re proud to introduce The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists at 75, which chronicles ACOG’s legacy of progress through archival photographs, personal stories, and firsthand accounts. Order today: https://bit.ly/47CsoAy

Today, ACOG, SWHR, and WFRC released a joint statement following the administration’s executive order announcing a new women’s health division within the NIH and a White House Women’s Health Task Force. Read the full statement: https://bit.ly/483dhAh

This Menopause Awareness Month and World Menopause Day, learn more about our science-backed resources to help your patients during the menopause transition and beyond. Visit Every Stage Health to learn more: https://bit.ly/4eiPOP5

Have you gotten a Rate Navigator report yet? These reports are designed to support salary and reimbursement negotiations with employers and payers. Don’t forget: ACOG members are eligible for one free report in 2026! Learn more and get a report: https://bit.ly/4BbpDDQ

Today, we released our most comprehensive guidance to date on the management of menopause symptoms, covering a variety of treatment options for vasomotor, sleep, and mood symptoms. Read the press release: https://bit.ly/3Wb0AAF

Our new digital experience has arrived! Explore our enhanced ACOG website and new ACOG Foundation website. We’ve made it easier than ever to find the trusted ob-gyn health resources and information you need: https://bit.ly/4dA5fCj

Talking to your patients about voting can be as routine as asking about their healthy habits. ACOG is partnering with Vot-ER to make engaging with your patients and getting out the vote easy and effective. Visit our website to learn more: https://bit.ly/4rM05ch

We’re joining the Society for Women’s Health Research and the Women First Research Coalition in leading the National Strategy to Close the Women’s Health Gap. Want to take action with us? Tell your members of Congress that you support the framework and ask them to do the same: https://bit.ly/4hCF4Ms

This #WomenInMedicineMonth 2026, we uplift the women physicians and scientists of yesterday and today who are laying the foundation for tomorrow’s great scientific advances—and for the women who will drive them. Join us in recognizing the women around you who are moving science forward.

Call for applications now open! More information available at links.lww.com/AOG/E992

ACOG District II released a new report that offers critical insights into the true scope of the maternity care access crisis facing New York State based on survey results from physicians and perinatal health professionals. Learn more and read the full report: https://bit.ly/3USFh6A

National Voter Registration Day is a great time to check your voter registration and make your voting plan! Through ACOG’s partnership with Vot-ER, you can easily access nonpartisan voting resources. Explore ACOG’s Vot-ER tools and resources: https://bit.ly/3SPNRCq

Join us on Wednesday, September 16, at 2 p.m. ET for a virtual panel discussion about implementing ACOG’s tailored prenatal care clinical guidance across different settings. Expert panelists will share actionable insights for your practice. Save the date and register today: https://bit.ly/4h5QhVy

To help ob-gyns optimize care for postpartum individuals related to cardiovascular health, we’ve endorsed guidance that provides recommended strategies for postpartum care for patients with and at risk for short- and long-term cardiovascular disease. See the full guidance: https://bit.ly/4xDfVIa

ACOG’s 2026 Maternal Immunization Schedule is supported by nearly 70 medical societies and health organizations and grounded in decades of rigorous research. To prepare for the upcoming respiratory virus season, review the immunization schedule: https://bit.ly/4yp5w2Z

Join us in urging CMS to make a clean break and only implement the new obstetric CPT codes by sharing how the confusion created by the potential for new G-codes has affected your patients and practice. The deadline to submit a comment is September 14. Submit yours today: https://bit.ly/3SR9LoL

We continue to strongly recommend vaccination for COVID-19, RSV and influenza for anyone who is pregnant, postpartum, or contemplating pregnancy during the respiratory virus season. Read the press release: https://bit.ly/4gykc9J

To help you prepare for respiratory virus season, the Maternal Immunization Task Force will host a webinar highlighting the information clinicians need to confidently counsel and vaccinate pregnant patients. Register today and join us on Wednesday, September 9, at 6 p.m. ET: https://bit.ly/4gWp7RS

Last week, we released a new committee statement on the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act that provides an overview of the law and information ob-gyns can use to support their patients. Review the full committee statement to learn more: https://bit.ly/4zvXtCB

This week, we released updated guidance on obstetric cerclage, based on the latest evidence. The comprehensive update provides practical recommendations for treating pregnant patients with an indication for cerclage. Review the updated guidance: https://bit.ly/45KKRKi

Today, we released updated clinical guidance strengthening our recommendations that ob-gyns perform salpingectomy at the time of other applicable surgical procedures to reduce patients' lifetime risk of ovarian cancer after shared decision making. Read the press release: https://bit.ly/4xm7FMz

We’re thrilled so many ACOG members enjoyed the OB code town hall events in June! If you missed the webinars, don’t worry—each session is now available on our website. View the webinars anytime, and explore other coding resources to prepare for the transition to the new codes: https://bit.ly/4wJjATz

Are you a medical student? Join us August 24–28 for #ACOGResShowcase2026, a virtual event designed to connect residency programs with students like you. To prepare, tune into our webinar Navigating the Path to Your Ideal Residency on August 17 at 6 p.m. ET. Register now: https://bit.ly/4bRUPwZ

Join us August 24–28 for Residency Showcase Week 2026! This virtual event is designed to connect residency programs with medical students ready to take the next steps in their careers. Interested in participating? RSVP today: https://bit.ly/4wYUlh1 #ACOGResShowcase2026

Congratulations to the 2026 Immunization Champion Award winners! We’re thrilled to recognize the individuals who are doing an exemplary job of educating patients and other health care professionals about maternal immunization and increasing immunization rates in their communities.

Yesterday, President Trump signed an executive order calling for changes to the childhood vaccine schedule, among them separating the MMR vaccine into individual vaccines. These changes contradict evidence and science and could put children at risk. Read ACOG’s statement: https://bit.ly/4wZYmlu

August is National Immunization Awareness Month! Follow along this month as we share trustworthy, evidence-based resources that you and your patients can rely on. #NIAM2026

Do you have research, a challenging case, or an innovative project to share with the ob-gyn community? Submit it for #ACOG2027! The submission deadline for abstracts, films, or Stump the Professors cases is August 13. Learn more and submit today: https://bit.ly/3RHUhD1

A recent New York Times article featuring Kimberly S. Gecsi, MD, FACOG, coauthor of ACOG’s recent cervical cancer screening guidance, and other clinical experts offers clarity around cervical cancer screening recommendations and updated methods. Read the article: https://nyti.ms/4fUuL5x

Have you registered for the next virtual town hall? Don’t worry, there’s still time! Join us tomorrow for an overview of the new OB codes and what these changes mean for your practice. Register below:

We’ve added an additional town hall to our webinar series! Join ACOG's policy and coding experts for an overview of the new obstetric codes, policy implications, and what these changes mean for your practice. Register for free and submit your questions when you sign up: https://bit.ly/44VMyEq

This #WorldHepatitisDay, we encourage you to review our resources on hepatitis in pregnancy. Start with our clinical guidance on viral hepatitis: https://bit.ly/45tVAbK

Earlier this month, ACOG CMO Christina Davidson, MD, FACOG, and two other ACOG members joined a panel with the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health to kick off new initiatives to improve maternal and fetal health outcomes. Learn more about this research: https://bit.ly/4fFqxj3

Today, we released updated clinical guidance providing ob-gyns with more resources to address the ongoing HIV epidemic, including how to proactively discuss HIV prevention strategies like PrEP and HIV testing. Read the press release for more information: https://bit.ly/4fomFBU

Data show that when doulas are part of health care teams, patient outcomes improve. ACOG’s new clinical guidance recommends ob-gyn collaboration with doulas to support patients during birth, the postpartum period, and beyond. Read the press release: https://bit.ly/3TlB6iE

Good news: There's still time to apply for ACOG committee service! The deadline to submit an application has been extended to July 30. Learn more and apply today: bit.ly/4vrK78c

Yesterday, CMS filed the 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule. Read our statement from ACOG President Camille A. Clare, MD, MPH, CPE, FACOG, to learn more about what the rule could mean for ob-gyns: https://bit.ly/4vyJlp1

ACOG is proud to join the @swhr.bsky.social and the Women First Research Coalition in launching the National Strategy to Close the Women’s Health Gap, which calls on Congress to invest $20 billion over 10 years to transform women’s health. Read the press release: https://bit.ly/4yfdagS

Is there a topic in ob-gyn that you’re most passionate about? Whether it’s clinical guidance, health equity, quality improvement, or patient safety, ACOG committee service is how you can turn that passion into real impact. See below for details and apply by July 15:

A proposed OMB rule would require political appointees to review grants, let the administration cancel grants that don’t align with its priorities, limit international research collaboration, and much more. Scientific progress is at risk. Tell Congress to oppose this rule: https://bit.ly/3SSdbah

Join us tomorrow for our final virtual town hall on the new obstetric billing codes! See below for registration details:

Last call to save 20% on select ACOG products! You can use code ACSM26 until tomorrow, June 30, at 11:59 p.m. ET. See below for details:

We’re pleased to welcome Christina Davidson, MD, FACOG, as our new chief medical officer. Dr. Davidson has nearly 20 years of clinical experience and is recognized for her innovative and effective approach to medical education and leadership. Read the press release: https://bit.ly/4uVGEgQ

In the four years since the Dobbs decision, the number of crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) has surged nationwide. As an ob-gyn, you can help educate your community on the dangers of CPCs and how to access safe, legitimate reproductive care. Review ACOG’s resources on CPCs: https://bit.ly/4vvhzdK

Join us for our final virtual town hall on the new obstetric codes on June 30 at 8:30 p.m. ET! We’ll wrap up our town hall series by discussing coding for procedures and postpartum. Register and submit your questions for billing, coding, and policy experts when you sign up: https://bit.ly/49KsNlV

Do you know someone who would be an outstanding voice in shaping the future of ob-gyn care? ACOG committee service is a great opportunity to make an impact on guidance, equity, and the future of care. Applications are open now through July 15! Learn more and apply today: https://bit.ly/4vrK78c

Last week, ACOG members joined hundreds of physicians from across the country at the AMA House of Delegates annual meeting in Chicago, IL. We’re proud of our delegation, which continues to provide valuable perspectives from the ob-gyn field. Read about the meeting: https://bit.ly/4xBYIiB

Freedom includes access to safe, high-quality health care that centers on cultural inclusivity and compassion. We remain committed to advocating for Black communities’ ability to access care that is free of barriers or bias and protects their health and future. #Juneteenth