Exploring the New CDC Guidelines for Gonorrhea Treatment

The NCTCFP sits down with Dr. Hilary Reno, Assistant Professor at Washington University School of Medicine in Infectious Diseases in St. Louis, to discuss the treatment guidelines for gonorrhea released by the CDC in an MMWR in December 2020.

This podcast series is funded by an award from the US DHHS Office of Population Affairs. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of HHS, OASH, or OPA. A transcript is available at: https://www.ctcfp.org/wp-content/uploads/official-podcast-transcript-new-gc-tx-guidelines.docx 

Implementing the 2019 ASCCP Guidelines

The NCTCFP speaks with Coleen Jones and Rachel Guy about the new ASCCP Risk-Based Management Consensus Guidelines, how they differ from previous guidelines, and their experiences in implementing them in their clinical practice.

This podcast series is funded by an award from the US DHHS Office of Population Affairs. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of HHS, OASH, or OPA. A transcript is available at: https://www.ctcfp.org/wp-content/uploads/Official-Transcript-asccp-guidelines-podcast.docx 

COVID-19 and Interconception & Preconception Care & Counseling

In continuing their series of podcasts about providing family planning care during COVID-19, the NCTCFP speaks to Dr. Nisha Verma from Emory University in Atlanta, GA about providing preconception and interconception care and counseling during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This podcast series is funded by an award from the US DHHS Office of Population Affairs. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of HHS, OASH, or OPA. A transcript is available at: https://www.ctcfp.org/wp-content/uploads/Official-Podcast-Transcript-covid-precon-and-intercon-care.docx 

Introducing the NCTCFP Clinician Cafes!

Starting in 2021, the NCTCFP will be debuting new learning modality called Clinician Cafes!  Each Clinician Café will combine peer-reviewed scholarship, online products, and the chance to consult experts, both via Zoom and asynchronous online chat, about the latest topics in Title X and family planning care.  Our first Clinician Cafe will be open from January 25th through January 29th, and features Patty Cason and Dr. Michael Policar discussing the new ASCCP Risk-Based Management Consensus Guidelines.  This Cafe offers up to three hours of CE, and while it is free, space is limited to just 45 participants, to maximize engagement.  To sign up, please go to the NCTCFP’s website at www.ctcfp.org.  We hope to see you there!

A Review of SUD and MOUD for Family Planning Clinicians

The NCTCFP speaks with Dr. Mishka Terplan, MD, MPH, from the Friends Research Institute, about substance use disorder, medications for opioid use disorder, and the importance of family planning clinicians incorporating SUD screening and referrals in their services.

This podcast series is funded by an award from the US DHHS Office of Population Affairs. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of HHS, OASH, or OPA. A transcript is available at: https://www.ctcfp.org/wp-content/uploads/Official-Transcript-SUD-and-MOUD-for-family-planning-Podcast.docx 

Coding with Ann Episode 13: PEP

Episode 13 of the NCTCFP's popular and ongoing series, Coding with Ann, with Ann Finn of Ann Finn Consulting, LLC.  Ann discusses codes to use when seeing a patient and billing for PEP, or post-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention.  This podcast is meant as an accompaniment to the NCTCFP's Introduction to Billing and Coding for PrEP Virtual Coffee Break, which can be found here: https://www.ctcfp.org/billing-and-coding-for-prep/.

This podcast series is funded by an award from the US DHHS Office of Population Affairs. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of HHS, OASH, or OPA. A transcript is available at: https://www.ctcfp.org/wp-content/uploads/official-podcast-transcript-coding-with-Ann-13-pep.docx 

COVID-19, Hormonal Contraception, and Hypercoagulability

The Family Planning Files discusses recent advisories around hormonal contraceptive use and hypercoagulability during COVID-19 with Dr. Antoinette Nguyen from Emory University School of Medicine.

This podcast series is funded by an award from the US DHHS Office of Population Affairs. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of HHS, OASH, or OPA. A transcript is available at: http://www.ctcfp.org/wp-content/uploads/official-transcript-covid-bc-and-hypercoagulability-podcast.docx

Testing and Treatment for Syphilis

The NCTCFP speaks with Dr. Ina Park, from UCSF School of Medicine, about the CDC recommended testing and treatment guidelines for syphilis infections in all stages. The third of a three-part series.

This podcast series is funded by an award from the US DHHS Office of Population Affairs. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of HHS, OASH, or OPA. A transcript is available at: http://www.ctcfp.org/wp-content/uploads/official-transcript-syphilis-podcast-episode-3.docx

Signs, Symptoms, and Staging of Syphilis

The NCTCFP speaks with Dr. Ina Park, from UCSF School of Medicine, about the signs and symptoms of syphilis in all stages of infection, and how they can aid clinicians in staging and diagnosis.  The second of a three-part series.

This podcast series is funded by an award from the US DHHS Office of Population Affairs. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of HHS, OASH, or OPA. A transcript is available at: http://www.ctcfp.org/wp-content/uploads/official-transcript-syphilis-podcast-episode-2.docx

The Current State of Syphilis in the US

The NCTCFP speaks with Dr. Ina Park, from UCSF School of Medicine, about current rates of syphilis in the US, including congenital and neurosyphilis.  The first of a three-part series.

This podcast series is funded by an award from the US DHHS Office of Population Affairs. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of HHS, OASH, or OPA. A transcript is available at: http://www.ctcfp.org/wp-content/uploads/official-transcript-Syphilis-podcast-Episode1.docx