This week on Contemporary OB/GYN®: August 22 to August 26

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This week's features include:

FDA expands approval of Mirena for up to 8 years

After a recent FDA approval, Mirena can be used to prevent pregnancy for up to 8 years.

Gestational diabetes mellitus rate increased from 2016 to 2020

Data from the US Department of Health and Human Services has shown an increase in GDM rate from 2016 to 2020, with a greater increase observed from 2019 to 2020.

Tips for capturing specialty practice revenue

3 tips and tricks for practices looking to boost the bottom line.

Pap Talk podcast: A look inside the new March of Dimes Prematurity Research Center at UC San Francisco

Stay tuned for this week's episode, which features the Center's co-director Dr. Marina Sirota, an associate professor in the Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute and the department of Pediatrics at UCSF.

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