What's New
Progress Toward Reducing Maternal Mortality Map
SMFM has identified four important ways that states are addressing the rising rates of maternal mortality. View our new interactive map and state fact sheets to advocate for change.
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Funding Available for MFMs
Apply by January 1, 2019 for the Foundation for SMFM's Bridge Funding Award. This funding is designed to stabilize the research program of a promising physician scientist who has not been successful in obtaining independent research funding or who has a temporary lapse in funding.
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Obstetric Care Consensus Document
SMFM and ACOG released a new OCC titled, " Placenta Accreta Spectrum." The ACOG-SMFM Obstetric Care Consensus documents provide high-quality, consistent, and concise clinical recommendations to practicing obstetricians and maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) subspecialists.
Read MoreRecent News
- SMFM Responds to House Passage of the Preventing Maternal Deaths Act
- SMFM to Host Congressional Briefing on Research in Pregnant and Lactating Women
- SMFM Responds to the Administration's Rule Regarding Insurance Coverage for Birth Control
- SMFM Develops Guiding Principles for NICHD's Strategic Planning Process
- NICHD Deputy Director Position is Now Open
- SMFM Responds to the PRGLAC Report
- SMFM writes to CMS Administrator, Seema Verma, to provide comments on the proposed revisions to payment policies under the physician fee schedule for payment year 2019.
- SMFM and ACOG respond to the published results of the ARRIVE Trial
- SMFM partners with ACOG and other professional associations to support Title X
- SMFM Statement on Congressional Funding for MMRCs
- SMFM Responds to the Administration's Proposed Changes to Federal Title X Funding
- In recognition of International Women's Day, SMFM Issues a Joint Statement Regarding Disparities and Gender Parity
- SMFM Issues a Call to Action: Pregnant Women Must be Considered in Ongoing Efforts to Combat the Opioid Epidemic
Recent Publications
- ACOG SMFM OCC #7, Placenta accreta spectrum
- AIUM-ACR-ACOG-SMFM-SRU Practice Parameter for the Performance of Standard Diagnostic Obstetric Ultrasound Examinations
- ACOG Practice Advisory- Immediate vs. delayed pushing in nulliparous women receiving neuraxial analgesia
- SMFM Consult Series #46, Evaluation and management of polyhydramnios
- ACOG Committee Opinion #753, Assessment and treatment of pregnant women with suspected or confirmed influenza
- ACOG Committee Opinion #751, Labor and Delivery Management of Women with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
- SMFM Statement: Elective induction of labor in low-risk nulliparous women at term: The ARRIVE trial
- Joint Committee Opinion #743, Low-dose aspirin use during pregnancy