California SB520 establishes a fund to create nurse-midwifery education programs within the California State University and University of California.
California SB520 creates the California Nurse-Midwifery Education Fund within the Department of Health Care Access and Information. The fund aims to establish master’s level nurse-midwifery education programs within the California State University and University of California systems. The fund will receive moneys from the General Fund for this purpose. The legislation highlights the benefits of midwifery care, including improved maternal health outcomes and lower costs. The fund may also receive donations and contributions from public and private entities.
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