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Starting a Peripartum Pelvic Floor Disorders Clini ...
Starting a Peripartum Pelvic Floor Disorder Clinic
Starting a Peripartum Pelvic Floor Disorder Clinic
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In this video, Dr. Katie Propst, a urogynecologist, discusses the logistics of starting a peripartum pelvic floor disorders clinic. She highlights the importance of support from leadership, establishing a referral system within the medical record, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, including nursing staff, physical therapists, and other specialists. Dr. Propst emphasizes the need to be flexible and open to referrals, as the patient population and the clinic's scope may expand beyond the initial plan. She also discusses the importance of communication and ongoing education for referring providers and other individuals involved in the care of these patients. Dr. Propst notes the benefits of such a clinic for patients, including improved education and support, positive publicity for the institution, and decreased litigation. She also shares her personal motivations for providing care in this field, including a desire to improve long-term care for women and support patients who have experienced traumatic deliveries. Overall, Dr. Propst provides practical advice and insights for anyone interested in starting a peripartum pelvic floor disorders clinic. The talk is part of the AUG's urogynecology webinar series and is led by Lauren Stewart, the moderator for the evening. The webinar is recorded and will be available on the AUG's e-learning portal. Participants can claim CME credit by completing an evaluation following the completion of the webinar. No disclosures were reported by Dr. Propst.
Keywords
peripartum pelvic floor disorders clinic
logistics
support from leadership
referral system
multidisciplinary team
flexibility
communication
ongoing education
patient benefits
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