ArMA On Call

New Service Supports Care for Pregnant & Postpartum Patients | APAL

February 16, 2024 Arizona Medical Association
New Service Supports Care for Pregnant & Postpartum Patients | APAL
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ArMA On Call
New Service Supports Care for Pregnant & Postpartum Patients | APAL
Feb 16, 2024
Arizona Medical Association

Listen to an in-depth conversation with the creator and directors of Arizona's first perinatal psychiatry access line.

Co-directed by Saira Kalia, MD, and Kathryn Emerick, MD, of the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson, the Arizona Perinatal Psychiatry Access Line (APAL) is a free phone service that provides Arizona physicians assistance caring for pregnant or prenatal patients dealing with a mental health crisis or substance use disorder.

In their conversation, Drs. Kalia and Emerick share surprising statistics and case studies and give background to the service they hope will improve outcomes for Arizona patients.

Learn more about APAL: About APAL & FAQs | ArizonaPAL
Learn more about ArMA: Arizona Medical Association (azmed.org) 

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Listen to an in-depth conversation with the creator and directors of Arizona's first perinatal psychiatry access line.

Co-directed by Saira Kalia, MD, and Kathryn Emerick, MD, of the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson, the Arizona Perinatal Psychiatry Access Line (APAL) is a free phone service that provides Arizona physicians assistance caring for pregnant or prenatal patients dealing with a mental health crisis or substance use disorder.

In their conversation, Drs. Kalia and Emerick share surprising statistics and case studies and give background to the service they hope will improve outcomes for Arizona patients.

Learn more about APAL: About APAL & FAQs | ArizonaPAL
Learn more about ArMA: Arizona Medical Association (azmed.org)