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HJ 127 Midwives; Board of Health Professions to recommend system for regulation of certain.

Introduced by: Phillip A. Hamilton | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Resolution; Board of Health Professions; midwifery regulations. Requests the Board of Health Professions to recommend a regulatory system for establishing the appropriate regulation of certain direct entry midwives. The Board shall confer with the North American Registry of Midwives (NARM), the crediting agency for the Certified Professional Midwife (CPM), and the Commonwealth Midwives Alliance (CMA), which represents the direct entry midwives of Virginia. The Board shall also provide for public participation. The Department of Health Professions shall provide technical assistance to the Board, and the Chairman of the Board shall submit an executive summary and report no later than the first day of the 2005 Regular Session of the General Assembly.


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