Regulates certified nurse-midwives, certified midwives, and licensed midwives in Ohio.
The bill regulates the practice of certified nurse-midwives, certified midwives, and licensed midwives in Ohio. It outlines the scope of practice, licensing requirements, and continuing education for these professionals. Certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives must collaborate with physicians or podiatrists and adhere to specific guidelines for prescribing controlled substances. Licensed midwives have restrictions on certain procedures and must report adverse incidents. The bill also establishes the "Day of the Midwife" on May 5th.
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