nurse-midwife
Americannoun
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For several weeks a year, the work of nurse-midwife Karen Sheffield-Abdullah is really detective work.
From Salon • Nov. 16, 2022
The clinic partners with doctors at a nearby hospital and employs a nurse-midwife, Audreanna Lewis-Sholes, who provides routine obstetrics and gynecology care.
From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2022
Tiffany Lundeen, a certified nurse-midwife who works in Contra Costa County, said that during her graduate school training at Yale University, “there were no opportunities for me to be trained in abortion care.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2022
Horvath, a physician, and Morgan Nuzzo, a certified nurse-midwife, are scrambling to amass secondhand medical equipment, raise money, hire staff and complete renovations in preparation to open a clinic in College Park, Md.
From Washington Post • Jun. 24, 2022
“I don’t think that any state level regulation is going to stop Dr. Gomperts from what she’s doing,” said Christie Pitney, a California nurse-midwife who is Aid Access’ provider for that state and Massachusetts.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2021
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