The North Carolina Senate has passed their version of the proposed budget adjustments. Like the North Carolina House proposal, the Senate plan refrains from cutting Medicaid rates in order to fund education.
This Tuesday, June 19, 2012, the North Carolina House Committee on Health and Human Services will discuss a bill that would grant licensure to Certified Professional Midwives (CPMs) to attend home births in North Carolina.
On June 7, 2012, the North Carolina Midwifery Joint Committee adopted an emergency rule permitting unsupervised practice by Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) who experience an “unexpected” termination of their collaborative practice agreement.
