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2017

• ACNM Opposition to Better Care Reconciliation Act
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• ACNM Responds to Draft IFR: Coverage of Certain Preventative Services Under the Affordable Care Act
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• ACNM Inducts New President-Elect, Incoming Officers
• ACNM Recognizes Exemplary Midwifery Leaders
• Leaders in Midwifery Community Recognized at ACNM’s 62nd Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL
• ACNM Congratulates New Fellows
• ACNM Urges Senate to Promote and Improve Health for Entire Families
• Statement on the Death of ACNM Past-President Dorothea Lang
• ACNM Joins APRN in Support of Home Health Care Improvement Act
• Congress Introduce Home Health Care Improvement Act
• ACNM Opposes MacArthur Amendment
• ACNM Supports Investment in HHS Global Health
• Legislators Respond to Call for Support of Nursing Education Resources
• ACNM Welcomes Amy Kohl
• Congress Needs to Hear from Midwives Again Now
• Improving Access to Maternity Care Act of 2017
• Dr. Sally Hersh, DNP, CNM Appointed ALSO Commitee Representative
• ACNM Votes NO to AHCA and the Manager’s Amendment
• ACNM Votes "No" on AHCA
• ACNM Stands for Women and Opposes Reform of American Health Care Act
• ACNM Stands United to Protect Our Patients’ Access to Care
• ACNM Stands For Women And Against Presidential Executive Order Harmful To Health
• ACNM Joins Statement Opposing the Global Gag Rule

2016

• ACNM congratulates Martha Carter
• ACNM's Letter to House and Senate Leaders Regarding Affordable Care Act (ACA)
• Passing of Charlotte Houde Quimby, MSN, CNM, FACNM
• ACOG and ACNM Applaud the U.S. House of Representatives’ Passage of the Improving Access to Maternity Care Act (Press Release)
• ACNM Members Urged to Comment on VHA Final Rule
• ACOG Joins ACNM in Delayed Cord Clamping (AP Article)
• ACNM Commends Administration for Expanding Veterans Access to Care through Full Practice Authority for Certified Nurse-Midwives
• Leading Maternity Care Providers Develop Guidance on Water Labor and Birth (Press Release)
• ACNM Endorses Kangaroo Mother Care
• ACNM Applauds House Passage of Maternity Care Provider Shortage Bill (Press Release)
• Standing Together in a Changing Political World
• Midwifery & Women's Health Member eNews - Nov 2016
• ACNM Mourns the Passing of Donna Vivio, CNM, MPH, MSN, FACNM
• ACNM Congratulates Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital
• Introducing the new ACNM CEO
• AMCB Task Analysis Survey
• ACNM's Statement Regarding the New ACOG/AAP Water Birth Commitee Opinion
• Colleen Conway-Welch Honored as AAN Living Legend
• ARDMS: Update on Sonography Certification Exam and Exam Prep
• ACNM Past President's Study on Midwifery Research Priorities For Maternal and Newborn Health Published in The Lancet Global Health
• Christy Turlington Burns Announced as Premier Speaker at ACNM 61st Annual Meeting & Exhibition
• Zika Coalition Letter to Congress
• Passing of Nivia Nieves Fisch CNM FACNM
• ACNM Representative Lynn Johnson Elected as Vice-Chair to the Nursing Alliance for Quality Care (Announcement)
• Celebrating with Maine: New Law Licenses both CMs and CPMs! 
(Announcement)
• ACOG Releases Report on the Role of Team-Based Care in Practice
• AWHONN Releases Revised Position Statement on Midwifery (Position Statement)
• Reducing Primary Cesareans: Project Update and Annual Meeting Events (Member Update)
• Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM) Content Development Experts Sought
• Statement on the Death of ACNM Past-President Elizabeth Sharp
• ACNM CEO Search Committee Update
• ACNM & ACOG Applaud House Committee Action on Maternity Care Provider Shortage Bill (Press Release: September 14, 2016)
• Zika Virus Resources for Pregnant Women (CDC)
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• How Safe Is Home Birth? (NYT letter to the editor)
• Leading Midwifery Organization Releases Updated Clinical Bulletin on Home Birth (December 16, 2015)
• Members Appointed to Represent ACNM to APGO and ACOG (Announcement)
• Start the Conversation: How to Talk to Patients about Preventing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (Webinar)
• Leading Midwifery Organization Testifies on Capitol Hill in Favor of Legislation to Address Maternity Care Provider Shortage (December 9, 2015)
• Caught Off-Gaurd by Zika (Reuters Article)
• ACNM Announces New Chief Executive Officer
• Giving Birth in Water Poses No Risk to Mom or Baby, Says Study Published in JMWH (Medical Daily Article)
• ACNM's Statement on Congress' Response to Zika Virus Public Health Emergency (June 29, 2016)
• ACNM Members Diana Jolles and Nancy Lowe Invited to Serve on NQF Perinatal and Reproductive Health Standing Committee (Announcement)
• Our Moment of Truth - August Awareness Months
• ACNM Inducts New President, Incoming Officers (May 31, 2016)
• Coalition Letter Opposing the Conscience Protection Act
• Leaders in Midwifery Community Recognized at ACNM’s 61st Annual Meeting in Albuquerque, NM (May 31, 2016)
• Statement on the Passing of Lillian Runnerstrom
• 20 Midwives Inducted as Fellows of the American College of Nurse-Midwives (May 31, 2016)
• Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health Recognizes Top Authors & Articles of 2015 (May 31, 2016)
• ACNM Recognizes Exemplary Midwifery Leaders (May 31, 2016)

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