MIDWIVES' ASSOCIATION OF WASHINGTON STATE

Information for Legislators 2019

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2019 Legislative Agenda and supporting documents:
  • 2019 Legislative Agenda
  • 2019 Talking Points
  • Updated Fact Sheet on Licensed Midwifery in WA state
  • Reports from the Health Care Authority:
    • 2017 C-section and VBAC data for Medicaid clients (comparing planned community-based births to hospital births)
    • 2016 Medicaid cost data (comparing community based birth and hospitals), with both fee-for-service and managed care included
    • 2016 Medicaid cost data (comparing community based birth and hospitals), fee-for-service only
  • DOH Cost Benefit Study
  • Strong Start for Mothers and Newborns: Findings at a Glance
  • Mapping integration of midwives across the United States: Impact on access, equity, and outcomes.
  • Maternity care access, quality, and outcomes: A systems-level perspective on research, clinical, and policy needs. In Seminars in Perinatology
  • Young Innovators: U of S researchers study benefits of midwifery
  • Lancet Exec. Summary on Midwifery
  • A comparison of outcomes in AMUs (Alongside Midwifery Units) and FMUs (Freestanding Midwifery Units) in the UK
  • ​ACOG/SMFM Levels of Maternal Care Document
  • Senate Bill 5256​​
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2017 HCA Medicaid NTSV C-Section Report.
*NTSV= Nulliparous Term Singleton Vertex

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  • HOME
  • NEWS
  • ABOUT
    • Mission, Vision, Values
    • Board of Directors
    • Contact Us
  • WHAT WE DO
    • Advocacy/Midwife Lobby Day >
      • Annual Midwife Lobby Day >
        • Information for Members & Supporters
        • Our Policy Agenda 2023
        • Reports from Past Years
      • Initiatives and Programs
    • Conferences >
      • Conference 2021
      • Past Years
    • Quality Management Program
    • Provider Directory
  • RESOURCES
    • Health Access Resources
    • COVID-19 Response
    • Scholarly Articles
    • For Midwives >
      • Clinical Guidelines
      • Position Statements
      • Quality Management Program & Peer Review
      • Data Collection
      • Smooth Transitions
      • Partners
    • For Families
    • For Aspiring Midwives
    • For Other Healthcare Professionals
    • About Disparities, Anti-Oppression, and Anti-Racism
    • Gun Violence Justice
  • JOIN US
    • Get Involved
    • Donate
  • FIND A MIDWIFE
  • STORE