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Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary OB/GYN website over the last week, and catch up on anything you may have missed.

In this episode of Pap Talk, we spoke with David Hackney, MD, MS, maternal-fetal medicine physician at Case Western Reserve University and chair of ACOG's Ohio chapter for a full recap of where restrictions on reproductive rights have been and where they're going.

In an abstract featured at the 2025 ACOG ACSM, researchers found that after Dobbs, North Carolina saw more out-of-state abortion patients, longer wait times, and increased racial disparities.

In this episode of Pap Talk, Gloria Bachmann, MD, MSc, breaks down what it means to be a health care provider for incarcerated individuals, and explores the specific challenges women and their providers face during and after incarceration. Joined by sexual health expert Michael Krychman, MD, Bachmann also discusses trauma-informed care and how providers can get informed.

Shared decision making and individualized strategies are emphasized in the new ACOG consensus.

New research presented at the 2025 ACOG Annual Clinical & Scientific Meeting reveals that mandatory in-person consent and waiting periods in Ohio create significant delays and barriers to abortion access.