Provider Resources

Consult Lines and WATrac

• WA Perinatal Psychiatry Consult Line (PAL for Moms)
  877-725-4666 (PAL4MOM)
  Monday through Friday
  9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Swedish Perinatal Addiction Provider Consultation Line
  833-937-9362 (YESWECAN)
  Monday through Friday
  8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• WATrac
  Online communication system used by Washington healthcare agencies to coordinate daily activities and to prepare for and respond to emergency events.

Pregnancy, Postpartum and Infant Care

Abortion

• Abortion
• Medication Abortion Access in Washington
• Frequently Asked Questions About Abortion
• Washington State Regulation of Health Professionals and Abortions FAQ
• Washington State Attorney General’s Office Abortion Rights Brief
• Coverage for abortion services (OIC)

Autopsy

• Guidelines for Performance of an Autopsy in the Setting of a Potential Maternal Death (PDF)

Communicable diseases

• Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Including Congenital Syphilis and Bicillin prioritization advisories
• Universal Screening and Treatment for Syphilis Guidelines
• COVID-19 and Pregnancy (CDC)
• Influenza and Pregnancy (CDC)
• Zika Virus
• Vaccines During and After Pregnancy (CDC)

Community Birth Transfer

• Smooth Transitions (qualityhealth.org)
• Community Birth Transfer Resource Kit | AIM (saferbirth.org)

Equity and patient voice

• BIPOC Maternal Bill of Rights (PDF)
• MoMMA's Voices (mommasvoices.org)
• Black Mamas Matter Alliance - Advancing Black Maternal Health, Rights & Justice (blackmamasmatter.org)

Genetics

• Washington's Genetic Clinics
• Family Health History Guide (PDF)
• Help your patient make informed decisions about prenatal genetic testing (YouTube)

Higher Weight and Pregnancy

• Safer Care of Obese Pregnant Patients (PDF)
• Maternal Obesity Anesthesia Checklists (PDF)

Hypertensive disorders

• Washington Blue Band Initiative
• Postpartum Follow-up Care Schedule: Hypertension in Pregnancy (PDF)
• Postpartum Follow-up Care Schedule for Women Diagnosed with Hypertensive Disorders during Pregnancy (PDF)

Newborn screening and preventative care

• Early Hearing Detection, Diagnosis and Intervention
• Newborn Screening
• Infants, Children and Teens: Links and Services
• Immunization
• Immunizations For Children (Birth to 6 Years)
• Hepatitis B Vaccination of Infants – Adolescents (CDC)

Perinatal and Neonatal Levels of Care

• Perinatal and Neonatal Level of Care Guidelines (PDF)
• Neonatal Levels of Care Map

Pregnancy health and preventative care

• Folic Acid (CDC)
• How to Quit Smoking (CDC)
• Oral Health Care During Pregnancy and Through the Lifespan (AOG)
• Pregnancy

Provider Billing Guides

• Family planning
• Sterilization
• Maternity support services and infant case management
• Substance Using Pregnant People (SUPP)

Resources for families

• Family Resources (helpmegrowwa.org)
• Pregnancy - During Pregnancy (Parenthelp123.org)
• Washington 2-1-1 (wa211.org)
  2-1-1 is the official state number to call for health and human services, such as food, utility assistance, emergency housing, crisis line, substance abuse programs, and legal assistance.
• WIC Nutrition Program

Substance Use

• Pregnant & Parenting Recovery Services
• Pregnant, Parenting, Children, Families and Substance Use Workgroup (WaPortal.org)
  Resources and information on current initiatives to address the impact of the opioid epidemic on families including lactation guidance.
• Lactation Guidance and Patient Education (WaPortal.org)
• Perinatal Substance Use Disorder Learning Collaborative - Washington State Hospital Association (wsha.org)
• Provider Billing Guide: Substance Using Pregnant People (SUPP)
• Plan of Safe Care (DCYF)