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What is the mission of the American Congress of Gynecology?from matgyn.com

Our mission is to provide healthcare for our community within the broad spectrum of women’s health. Our vision is to stay on the cutting edge of healthcare, while continuing to grow in women’s health services, and our values rest on great service and the highest quality of care available. We strive beyond the standards of the American Congress of Gynecology.

Can a minor consent to a pregnancy test without a parent?from matgyn.com

The HIPAA privacy rule must be filled out by the patient. Please list the parties that you authorize Maternal Gynerations to disclose your protected health information (PHI). This does not give these parties the authority to make decisions regarding your health care. A minor may consent to all health care services related to pregnancy including pregnancy tests, STD screening and treatment, and labor and delivery services, without notifying a parent (unless she chooses to do so).

Is Gwinnett Medical Center a baby friendly hospital?from matgyn.com

It is a formula that has made Maternal Gynerations a trusted member of the healthcare community in Gwinnett County since 1983, and our affiliation with Gwinnett Medical Center, a baby-friendly hospital, eases the process for expectant mothers.

Do providers have to disclose medical records?from matgyn.com

A provider is not required to disclose medical records or other information regarding health care services related to STD testing, family planning, pregnancy and childbirth to parents without your consent.

What is postpartum depression?

Postpartum Depression Support Group. Many women suffer from postpartum depression. Instead of enjoying one of the happiest times of their lives, they are hit with damaging feelings of worthlessness, despair and helplessness. Although you may feel alone, your feelings are real and many other women suffer too.

Can you learn more about your baby?

Thanks to our cutting-edge technology, we can now learn more about your baby both earlier in the pregnancy and with minimum fuss. A simple blood test can reveal a number of factors about your baby, including gender, much sooner than via ultrasound. Thanks to Maternal Gynerations’ on-site laboratory, we can determine results much sooner.

Can a obstetrician collect cord blood?

All our obstetricians are trained in cord blood and tissue retrieval and can collect the cells in the hospital during delivery. Umbilical cord blood is packed with stem cells — approximately 10 times more than samples collected from bone marrow. Those cells can be saved to combat cancer, blood diseases and some immune system disorders should they develop at a future time. If cord blood and tissue retrieval interests you, we are happy to help you with the process.

What is a maternal gynecologist?from matgyn.com

Maternal Gynerations serves women of all ages, across the vast spectrum of Gynecology and Obstetrics. No matter your condition or phase in life, we want to be a valuable part of your healthcare team.

Can a minor consent to a pregnancy test without a parent?from matgyn.com

The HIPAA privacy rule must be filled out by the patient. Please list the parties that you authorize Maternal Gynerations to disclose your protected health information (PHI). This does not give these parties the authority to make decisions regarding your health care. A minor may consent to all health care services related to pregnancy including pregnancy tests, STD screening and treatment, and labor and delivery services, without notifying a parent (unless she chooses to do so).