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2022
- Statement: Shooting at Methodist Dallas Medical Center
- Statement: Patient Abuse at the Philly Pregnancy Center
- Press Release: American College of Nurse-Midwives Commemorates National Midwifery Week
- New Release: Standards for the Practice of Midwifery
- Press Release: Congress Introduces I CAN Act, Legislation to Remove Barriers to APRN Care
- Press Release: Announcing the 2022 ACNM Premier Award Winners
- Press Release: American College of Nurse-Midwives Announces First Black President and New 2022 Board of Directors
- Statement: ACNM Condemns SCOTUS Decision, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
- Statement: Leak Of SCOTUS Alito's Draft Majority Opinion Overturning Roe V. Wade
- Press Release: American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) Awarded Johnson & Johnson Grants
- Statement: RaDonda Vaught Conviction
- 2022 ACNM Fellows Announced
- Statement: ACNM Stands with Ukraine
- Statement: ACNM Opposes Texas Opinion on Gender-Affirming Care
2021
- COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy Is Key to Saving Lives, Medical Experts Urge
- ACNM Reaffirms Opposition to Legislative Threats to Abortion Care (September 22, 2021)
- Congress Introduces Legislation to Grow and Diversify the Nation’s Midwifery Workforce
- Melissa D. Avery, PhD, CNM, FACNM, FAAN Named New Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health
- ACNM Supports HHS Proposal to End Title X Gag Rule
- Virginia Passes Two Bills Increasing Access to Midwifery Care
- Announcing the 2021 ACNM Fellows
- Midwives for an Equitable and Sustainable Future: ACNM Extends Year of the Nurse and the Midwife, Begins Decade of the Midwife
- Senate Reintroduces Legislation to Federally Invest in Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM) Program
- Congress Reintroduces Black Maternal Health “Momnibus” Legislative Package
- ACNM Response to the Film "Pieces of a Woman"
- ACNM Statement on Violence Within the Nation's Capital
2020
- HHS Releases Action Plan to Reduce US Pregnancy-Related Deaths and Improve Maternal Health
- ACNM Statement Regarding Complaints of Unwarranted Hysterectomies Performed Without Consent at ICE Facilities
- Nurses and Midwives: Partnering to Prevent Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Launches New Resources for Clinicians and Clients
- ACNM Applauds SCOTUS Strike Down of Louisiana Abortion Law
- ACNM Strongly Opposes Reversal of Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Protections in Health Care
- Black Lives Matter: Put an End to State-Sponsored and Police Violence
- ACNM Board Treasurer Cara Krulewitch Attends White House Briefing on COVID-19
2019
- Funding for Midwifery Education Programs Included in Federal Budget Bill
- ACNM Offers Support to Members Affected by Hurricane Dorian
- House Introduces Legislation to Increase Federal Funding for Midwifery Education Programs
- ACNM Issues Statement Supporting Comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Services
- ACNM CEO Sesay-Tuffour, Testifies on Support of Policies to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Bias in Midwifery
- American College of Nurse-Midwives Responds to CBSs Whistleblower Midwifery Story
- American College of Nurse-Midwives Announces its 2019 Fellows
- American College of Nurse-Midwives Announces Its 2019 Award Winners
- ACNM Opposes New Title X Funding and Eligibility Rules
- ACNM Opposes State Legislative Threats to Abortion Care
- The American College of Nurse-Midwives Honors Black History Month
- ACNM Honors the Legacy of Frances T. Thacher, CNM, MS, FACNM, Beloved A.C.N.M. Foundation Trustee
- ACNM Opposes Title X “Domestic Gag” Final Rule
- ACNM Opposes State Legislative Threats to Abortion Care_
- American College of Nurse-Midwives Strongly Opposes Withdrawal of Gender Identity Protections in Health Care
2018
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