Mississippi SB2565 removes the requirement for certified nurse midwives to have a written collaborative agreement with a physician to practice.
Mississippi SB2565 amends the Mississippi Code to allow certified nurse midwives to practice as advanced practice registered nurses without needing a written collaborative agreement with a physician. This change exempts certified nurse midwives from the requirement of having an agreement regarding the protocol or practice guidelines. The bill maintains the need for other advanced practice registered nurses to practice within a collaborative relationship with a licensed physician or dentist, as per board-approved protocols or practice guidelines.
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