Massachusetts Emergency Contraception Network: For Providers

·	Materials
·	Trainings
·	Sample Protocols
·	FAQs

·	Access to EC at MA Hospitals
·	EC Bill Timeline
·	EC Pharmacy Access
·	Fall Meeting 2006 - EC OTC
·	Spring Meeting 2006
·	Spring Meeting 2007
·	Winter Meeting 2008

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On August 24, 2006, the FDA approved Plan B, the dedicated emergency contraception (EC) product, for over-the-counter (OTC) sales to consumers ages 18 and older.

OTC Fact Sheet for Consumers
OTC Fact Sheet for Pharmacists
OTC vs. Rx Comparison Chart

You can educate patients 18 and older about over-the-counter access and provide patients with prescriptions in advance of need.

The Massachusetts EC Network has developed resources to help health care providers increase access to EC:

Materials - for providers, clients, and waiting room areas
Trainings - for health care providers and other staff
Sample protocols - for clinics and providers
Frequently Asked Questions

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