Midwifery Organizations, powerpoint for 1120 Legal and Ethical

1. Professional Organizations in Midwifery 40 slides total

2. Midwifery Organizations in the U S A 40 slides total

7. National Direct-Entry Midwifery Organizations 40 slides total

9. National Nurse-Midwifery Organizations ACNM is the parent organization; divisions are controlled by the ACNM BOD 40 slides total American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) AMCB separated from the ACNM In 1991 Incorporated in 1955

17. For Professional Practice 40 slides total

26. AUTHORIZATION TO PRACTICE Midwives are regulated differently in each jurisdiction (country, province, state) 40 slides total

29. 40 slides total Comparison Certification Licensure For Florida midwives North American Registry of Midwives Council of Licensed Midwifery Jurisdiction National State Authority Private Government Comprised of Practitioners and consumers from all over the country State licensed practitioners and consumers Process developed by Professionals Legislators and bureaucrats Authorized by NCCA National Commission for Certifying Agencies State law Benefits Insurance reimbursement, credentialing, recognition, lower malpractice rates, prestige, required in some states for licensing Allows you to practice in the state

30. 40 slides total

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43. Professional Organizations in Midwifery The End 40 slides total