Idaho bill allows licensed midwives to obtain and administer medications for maternal and neonatal care with proper education and training.
The bill amends Idaho law to allow licensed midwives to obtain and administer medications for maternal and neonatal care if they have the requisite education, training, and experience. It specifies that these medications can be administered within the acceptable community standard of care. The bill also mandates that midwives obtain informed consent from clients, detailing the midwife's training and experience, and provide written notice to clients about the necessity of consulting a physician.
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