Resources for Clinicians

General Sources

• Reproductive Health National Training Center (RHNTC)
• National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association (NFPRHA)
• The Clinical Training Center for Sexual & Reproductive Health (CTC-SRH)

Access to Contraception

• Contraception Access (Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO))
• Increasing Access to Contraception Toolkit (RHNTC)

Communicating and Working with Clients

• Abortion Resolution Workbook (Pregnancy Options)
• Communicating with Female Patients with Intellectual Disabilities (CDC)
• Think Cultural Health (U.S. Department of Health & Human Services)
• National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (U.S. Office of Minority Health)
• Pregnancy Options Workbook (Pregnancy Options)
• Taking a Sexual Health History (CDC)
• Transgender Health Care Toolkit (Cedar River Clinics)
• Washington State health care professionals sexual misconduct rules (WAC 246-16-100)

Contraceptive Methods

• Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)
• Contraception | Reproductive Health | CDC
• Contraception: Birth Control Methods (CDC)
• Bedsider Birth Control Support Network (Bedsider)

Guidelines for Clinical Care

• CDC Guidelines with mobile apps
  Providing Quality Family Planning Services: QFP

  Android/Apple

  Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use: MEC

  Android/Apple

  Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use: SPR

  Android/Apple

• Clinical Guidance (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)
• Clinical Practice Handbook for Safe Abortion (National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI))
• Recommendations for Primary Care Practice (U.S. Preventative Services Task Force)
• Safe Deliveries Roadmap: Best Practice...Prepregnancy Care (Washington Hospital Association)
• Transgender Sexual and Reproductive Health: Unmet Needs and Barriers to Care (National Center for Transgender Equality)
• Family Planning and Contraception (American Academy of Family Physician)

Health Care Coverage

• Apple Health (Medicaid) (Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA))
• Family Planning Only, coverage for people who are uninsured, teens, and survivors of domestic violence requesting confidential services (HCA)
• Abortion services for people with Providence Health Plans that originate in Washington State
• State applications for health care coverage (HCA)
  • Combined: Apple Health (Medicaid), Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), tax credits for qualified health plans, and full-cost private qualified health plans (online application, through Washington Health Plan Finder)
  • Family Planning Only, all uninsured people and teens and survivors of domestic violence who want confidential services
  • Pregnant Teens, under 19 (available in many languages)

Human Trafficking, Sexual Assault, and Interpersonal Violence

• Sexual and Domestic Violence
• State Clearinghouse on Human Trafficking (Washington State Department of Commerce)

Preconception Health

• Before Pregnancy (CDC)
• Safe Deliveries Roadmap: Best Practice...Prepregnancy Care (Washington Hospital Association)

Preparing for Natural Disasters and Emergencies

• Contraceptive Use ...in the Context of Public Health Emergencies - United States (CDC)

Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV

• Division of STD Prevention (CDC)
• HIV (DOH)
• HIV Nexux (CDC)
• Sexually Transmitted Disease (DOH)