Allows certified midwives to accompany patients in ambulances during out-of-hospital births.

HB 2252 amends Arizona law to allow certified nurse midwives, certified professional midwives, and licensed midwives to accompany patients in ground ambulances to hospitals during out-of-hospital births if they request the ambulance by dialing 911. These midwives can provide necessary medical care during transport, subject to approval by the medical director overseeing the ambulance service.

Allows certified midwives to accompany patients in ambulances during out-of-hospital births.

HB 2252 amends Arizona law to allow certified nurse midwives, certified professional midwives, and licensed midwives to accompany patients in ground ambulances to hospitals during out-of-hospital births if they request the ambulance by dialing 911. These midwives can provide necessary medical care during transport, subject to approval by the medical director overseeing the ambulance service.