The following list contains preventive services that may be done via telehealth (from ACOG.org):

General Health

• Alcohol screening and counseling regarding alcohol use
• Anxiety Screening and referral*
• Counseling regarding aspirin to prevent CVD and CRC
• Blood pressure screening (if patient has appropriate resources available such as a blood pressure cuff)
• Contraceptive counseling, discussion of methods, and prescribing contraceptives that do not require an in-person visit such as intrauterine devices or implants*
• Depression screening and referral
• Fall Prevention counseling
• Counseling regarding folic acid supplementation
• Healthy diet and activity counseling
• Interpersonal and domestic violence screening and discussion of available resources*
• Obesity screening (if patient has appropriate resources available such as a scale)
• Substance use assessment (drug use)
• Tobacco screening and cessation counseling
• Urinary incontinence screening*
   

Infectious disease

• HIV risk assessment*
• Sexually Transmitted Infection prevention counseling*

Cancer

• Counseling and possible prescribing of medications to reduce breast cancer risk 
• Risk assessment for BRCA testing
• Skin cancer counseling

Pregnancy and postpartum

• Breastfeeding services and supplies*
• Postpartum contraceptive counseling, discussion of methods, and  prescribing contraceptives that do not require an in-person visit such as intrauterine devices or implants
• Depression screening and referral
• Counseling regarding folic acid supplementation
• Interpersonal and domestic violence screening and discussion of available resources*
• Preeclampsia prevention with low-dose aspirin
• Preeclampsia screening (if patient has appropriate resources available)
• Tobacco screening and cessation counseling

*WPSI recommendation. For more information about each recommendation, please see our WPSI Recommendation page.

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Read this May 4, 2020 “Women’sHealth” article for information about what a Telemedicine Visit is like