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Encourage Co-sponsorship of the ICAN Act

The Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act will ensure patient access to health care services by removing outdated Medicare and Medicaid barriers on Certified Nurse-Midwives (CNM) and other advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). We encourage all...

Encourage Congressional Support for Midwives for MOMS

ACNM encourages midwives and midwifery supporters to reach out to their House Representative and Senate members and urge support for the Midwives for Maximizing Optimal Maternity Services Act, H.R. 3768/S. 1851. This bipartisan legislation seeks to increase access...

Help Us Build Support for the MI Momnibus Legislation

Dear Michigan Midwives and Midwifery Supporters, We need your help raising awareness and garnering support for the Michigan Momnibus legislative package. There could be a vote as early as this Thursday, November 7th. This critically important legislation would address...

Support CM Recognition Within the TRICARE Program

Help ACNM “pave the way” for federal recognition of the Certified Midwife (CM) credential by encouraging congressional support for the Maternal and Infant Delivery: Wellness, and Integration with Vital Expertise Support (MIDWIVES) for Servicemembers Act. This...

Help ACNM Build Congressional Support for the Momnibus

August 26, 2024 Midwives and Midwifery Supporters, Greetings from ACNM. In honor of today’s 5th annual Black Maternal Health Summit, ACNM is encouraging folks to take a couple of minutes to engage with their member of congress and urge support and passage...

Raise Awareness for Midwifery Hospital Privileging Legislation

ACNM strongly supports federal and state legislative efforts that seek to include midwives as full members of hospital medical staffs with voting, admitting and clinical privileges. It is the position of ACNM that safe, quality health care can best be provided to women and...

Help Address Racism and Racial Inequities in Maternal Health

The Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2023ACNM has committed to addressing racism and racial inequities throughout the healthcare continuum, including within the midwifery profession. As such, ACNM is a proud to join over 200 stakeholder organizations in...

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