North Carolina S908 establishes the Dr. Janell Green Smith Maternal Health Accountability Act to integrate midwives into maternal health systems.
North Carolina S908, the Dr. Janell Green Smith Maternal Health Accountability Act, aims to formally integrate midwives into perinatal levels of care systems. The bill licenses and regulates Certified Professional Midwives and Certified Midwives using national standards, prohibiting physician supervision or contractual gatekeeping requirements. It mandates equitable reimbursement for midwives providing maternity services.
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