Certified Nurse Midwife Out-of-hospital Care Plan

Certified Nurse Midwife Out-of-hospital Care Plan; Revises requirements for autonomous practice of nurse midwifery; requires nurse midwives engaged in autonomous practice to prescribe & use emergency plan of care forms, report information & provide patient records to receiving providers when transferring patients; requires Board of Nursing to establish transfer-of-care conditions, monitor for excessive transfers, conduct reviews of adverse maternal & neonatal outcomes & monitor licensure of certified nurse midwives.