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Practices may find this short primer on state pass-through entity election and year-end tax tips helpful to determine whether they can benefit from a state tax strategy or create some tax savings before Jan. 1, 2023.

Use of cannabis among individuals who are pregnant was more common among those living in areas with greater retail availability, researchers reported in JAMA Network Open.

Pregnant trauma patients admitted to EDs should be screened for intimate partner violence if they have certain injuries, according to data published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Among women with a previous cesarean section, those who underwent vaginal delivery instead of another cesarean delivery were more likely to need pelvic floor surgery, according to data published in PLOS Medicine.

Researchers identified no increased risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes in pregnancies conceived within 3 months vs. 6 to 11 months after miscarriage or abortion, according to data published in PLOS Medicine.

The FDA approved Medicines360’s Liletta hormonal IUD for up to 8 years of pregnancy prevention, according to a company press release.

During their lifetime, one in 70 women will receive a diagnosis of ovarian cancer, which is the second most common gynecologic cancer in the United States, according to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

More than one in four women reported that the COVID-19 pandemic limited their primary care access, and one in six women reported disruptions to their gynecologic care specifically, survey findings showed.

Moderate state legislation on abortion was associated with lower rates of maternal, fetal and infant mortality, but did not lower all-cause mortality, compared with restrictive laws, data published in Obstetrics & Gynecology showed.

Married women are less likely to receive sexually transmitted disease counseling and HIV testing in the year before a pregnancy compared with unmarried women, according to research presented at IDWeek 2022.