American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and National Partnership for Women & Families, Washington, DC; and the American College of Physicians, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Corresponding author: Barbara S. Levy, MD, Vice President, Health Policy, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 409 12th Street SW, Washington, DC 20024-2188; email: [email protected].
Supported by staff at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health (ANSIRH) program at the University of California, San Francisco, and the National Partnership for Women & Families. Support for the costs of the Project was provided by these organizations, as well as by an anonymous U.S.-based, 501(c)(3), charitable foundation. The foundation had no influence on, or involvement in, the Project process, meeting, document creation, or other activities. In-kind support for the Project was provided by the members of the Procedures Working Group and the organizations represented on the planning committee.
Financial Disclosure The authors did not report any potential conflicts of interest.
The authors thank Bonnie Scott Jones and Molly Battistelli, of Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health (ANSIRH), University of California, San Francisco, as well as Sarah Horvath, MD, and Jennie Shaw, MPH, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, for their assistance in the drafting process.
The Procedures Working Group list is in Appendix 1, available online at https://links.lww.com/AOG/B234.
Each author has confirmed compliance with the journal’s requirements for authorship.
Peer reviews and author correspondence are available at https://links.lww.com/AOG/B235.
