Emmi Program Releases and Enhancements - February 2023

Postpartum Care (Physical)

Program Code: 28759

Subscriptions: EmmiEngage, EmmiHealth, Faith-Based EmmiEngage

Main changes:

• Added interactivity to let viewers choose between learning about a vaginal delivery recovery, a C-section recovery, or both
• Notes from Annual Medical Review (AMR) advisors
• Notes from UpToDate (UTD) Harmonization review
• New standard language (removing brand names, etc.)
• Edited for inclusivity
• Edited to streamlined language

Postpartum Tubal Ligation

Program Code: 39

Subscriptions: EmmiEngage, EmmiPrep, Faith-Based EmmiEngage

Main changes:

• Title changed from: Postpartum Tubal Ligation or Salpingectomy to Postpartum Tubal Ligation
• Harmonization and AMR changes:
• Adjusted language referring to tubal ligation and salpingectomy. Tubal ligation is a broad term that can include multiple procedures that achieve permanent contraception for people with a uterus and ovaries and salpingectomy is specifically refers to removal of part or all of the fallopian tubes.
• Updated language about reversibility of the procedure
• Updated language about salpingectomy’s effectiveness in prevention of ovarian cancer
• Updated language about birth control use leading up to surgery
• Removed description of mini-lap procedure because it is not often used for interval tubal ligation
• “Your Body” and “Your Decision” sections are now identical across both Postpartum and Interval Tubal Ligation programs
• Updates to improve inclusivity

• What Happens During a Postpartum Tubal Ligation?: Overview (32224)

 Interval Tubal Ligation

Program Code: 45

Subscriptions: EmmiEngage, EmmiPrep, Faith-Based EmmiEngage

Main changes:

• Title changed from: Interval Tubal Ligation or Salpingectomy to Interval Tubal Ligation
• Harmonization and AMR changes:
• Adjusted language referring to tubal ligation and salpingectomy. Tubal ligation is a broad term that can include multiple procedures that achieve permanent contraception for people with a uterus and ovaries and salpingectomy is specifically refers to removal of part or all of the fallopian tubes.
• Updated language about reversibility of the procedure
• Updated language about salpingectomy’s effectiveness in prevention of ovarian cancer
• Updated language about birth control use leading up to surgery
• Removed description of mini-lap procedure because it is not often used for interval tubal ligation
• “Your Body” and “Your Decision” sections are now identical across both Postpartum and Interval Tubal Ligation programs
• Updates to improve inclusivity