From the Office of Population Affairs
Reaffirming HHS Support and Protection for LGBTQI+ Children
Seeking Title X Program Review Consultants
OPA is recruiting clinical, fiscal, and administrative reviewers—who are not currently employed by a Title X grantee—to conduct upcoming, virtual Title X Program Reviews. If you know someone who is interested, please have them send an email with the subject "Title X Program Reviewer” including their interest, contact information, and resume or CV to OPASupport@norc.org.
From Clue Birth Control
Paid Survey for Health Care Providers
Clue is looking for feedback on their mHealth application. Licensed medical professionals may qualify to be compensated $150-$350 for participating in an online focus group.
Find out more.
From the Reproductive Health National Training Center
Upcoming Webinar: Building a Supportive Environment for Staff Retention in Family Planning Settings Webinar
Thursday, April 14 at 3pm ET
Staff retention has been a long-standing challenge for many Title X agencies, a reality made worse by the pandemic. Join the RHNTC for a webinar sharing concrete solutions and frameworks to help your agency reduce burnout among staff and retain your workforce. Participants will learn actionable next steps for building a supportive organizational climate to increase staff retention within family planning settings. This webinar is intended for those in management-level positions, including Title X program managers, administrators, clinic directors, HR staff, etc.
Register for the webinar.
Introducing the Reproductive Well-being Framework Podcast Series
A new three-episode podcast series from the Reproductive Health National Training Center (RHNTC) explores the Reproductive Well-Being Framework. The framework strives to ensure that all people have equitable access to the information, services, systems, and support they need to make their own decisions related to sexuality and reproduction throughout their lives. Hosted by Dr. Raegan McDonald-Mosley, CEO of Power to Decide, this series provides an overview of the framework and how this approach can support clients to determine if, when, and under what circumstances to have a child and to support a healthy start for the next generation. Listen and subscribe to the RHNTC podcast:
http://rhntc.org/repro-well-being
Updated Pregnancy Testing & Counseling eLearning
This eLearning course can help individuals provide Title X-compliant pregnancy testing and counseling, a core family planning service. The course has been updated to comply with 2021 Title X Regulations, which state that all clients must be offered the opportunity to be provided information and counseling regarding each of the following options: prenatal care and delivery; infant care, foster care, or adoption; and pregnancy termination. Participants can earn 2.0 contact hours of CE for completing the course.
Register for the course.
Family Planning Coding Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
This new job aid from the RHNTC provides answers to
frequently asked questions that Title X clinical services providers, billing staff, and/or grantee staff may have about coding for family planning services, preventive medicine visits, and telehealth visits. It also reflects updated evaluation and management (E/M) guidance that went into effect on January 1, 2021.