Appointments
- Referral consults with maternal-fetal medicine specialists, members of the High-Risk Pregnancy Program staff and other UAMS faculty members
- Genetics
- Nutrition education for Diabetes in pregnancy
Patient Triage
- Telephone triage of immediate health concerns for patients of UAMS OB/GYN services (or other contracted care providers)
- Real-time consults between maternal-fetal medicine specialists and statewide providers
- Resources, such as high-risk obstetrical services, poison control center, mental health services, etc.
- Resources available in the patient’s local areas
- Follow-up phone call services to patients recently discharged from the hospital
- Education concerning acute and chronic health problems during pregnancy
- Referrals to mental health crisis intervention
- Breastfeeding and lactation assistance
Transport
- High-risk maternal transports
Support for Health Care Providers
- Assistance for physicians with Guidelines for Best Practices evidence-based research and standards of care while caring for high-risk obstetrical and neonatal patients in their local health care facilities
- After-hours support to private physician offices that contract with the High Risk Pregnancy Program for their patients to be triaged by a nurse instead of a commercial answering service