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2019

American College of Nurse-Midwives Announces its 2019 Fellows
American College of Nurse-Midwives Announces Its 2019 Award Winners
American College of Nurse-Midwives Strongly Opposes Withdrawal of Gender Identity Protections in Health Care
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ACNM Opposes Title X “Domestic Gag” Final Rule
American College of Nurses-Midwives to Introduce Innovative Handheld Ultrasound Technology to Members
ACNM Honors the Legacy of Frances T. Thacher, CNM, MS, FACNM, Beloved A.C.N.M. Foundation Trustee
ACNM Issues Statement Supporting Comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Services

2017-2018

ACNM Responds to Recent Media Coverage of Community Birth
American College of Nurse-Midwives Applauds Congress for Passing Two Major Maternal Health Bills
The American College of Nurse-Midwives Honors Black History Month
ACNM Opposes State Legislative Threats to Abortion Care
ACNM President Susan Stone Elected to the National Academy of Medicine
ACNM Mourns the Loss of Colleen Conway-Welch
ACNM Endorses MANA Health Policy Statement on Passport Denials
ACNM Responds to Release of ARRIVE Trial Study Results
ACNM Joins Other Women’s Health Providers to Oppose Restrictions to Title X
ACNM Recognizes Its Outstanding Leaders for 2018
ACNM Congratulates Its New 2018 Fellows
ACNM Releases Statement in Support of Breastfeeding
ACNM Signs Letter in Support of Children's Health
ACNM Joins Letter Thanking Congress for Provision Expanding Medication Assisted Treatment Authorization
ACNM Congratulates New AAN Fellows
ACNM Opposes the Separation of Children, Parents, and Families
ACNM and ACOG announce new joint statement
Newly Inducted President Susan Stone to Focus on Reducing Maternal Mortality
ACNM Opposes Domestic Gag Rule Media Release
ACNM Opposes Domestic Gag Rule
Announcing the Release of the Racism and Racial Bias Position Statement
ACNM Names New CEO
ACNM Joins in Support of Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant
ACNM Announces New MPEGO Director
The National Academies of Sciences Releases New Report on Safety and Quality of Abortion Care
ACNM Applauds Critical Research on Improved Birth Outcomes
Leading Women's Health Organizations Observe International Women's Day
Midwifery Linked to Better Birth Outcomes
ACNM Responds to the Parkland Florida Shooting
ACNM Responds to the Parkland, Florida Shooting
Midwives & Doulas Achieve Unanimous Vote to Provide Care to Incarcerated Women
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ACNM Opposes Efforts to Ban Certain Language at the CDC
NEW leadership opportunity for CNM & CM Active members!
New Leadership Opportunity for ACNM Student Members
ACNM's Reducing Primary Cesareans Project Welcomes New Hospitals
Disaster Preparedness Info/FAQ
A Message from the ACNM Board of Directors Denouncing the Attacks in Charlottesville, Virginia
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ACNM Recognizes Exemplary Midwifery Leaders
ACNM Congratulates New Fellows
Statement on the Death of ACNM Past-President Dorothea Lang
Congress Introduce Home Health Care Improvement Act
Legislators Respond to Call for Support of Nursing Education Resources
ACNM Welcomes Amy Kohl
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 Opposes New Title X Funding and Eligibility Rules
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
Standing Together in a Changing Political World
AMCB Task Analysis Survey
Leaders in Midwifery Community Recognized at ACNM’s 61st Annual Meeting in Albuquerque, NM (May 31, 2016)
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)