ACNM – OPQIC

January 13, 2021

Leaders in Women’s Health Encourage Health Workers to Receive the COVID-19 Vaccine – Vaccination is the Key to Preventing New Infections

ACNM, ACOG, ASRM, AWHONN, NPWH, SMFM, and SOGH have released a joint statement to encourage health workers to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. During the COVID-19 pandemic, public health measures such…

August 31, 2020

Join AWHONN, AAFP, ACOG and ACNM in recommending and advocating that pregnant women receive all recommended vaccines

From the American Academy of Family Physicians; American College of Nurse-Midwives; American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; and Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses, read our joint Call…

March 31, 2020

The Safety of Birth in Hospitals and Birth Centers: A Joint Statement by ACOG, SMFM, AAFP, and ACNM

March 30, 2020: SMFM, ACOG, AAFP and ACNM issued a statement on the safety of birth in hospitals and birth centers….

March 14, 2018

National Partnership for Maternal Safety: Consensus Bundle on Safe Reduction of Primary Cesarean Births—Supporting Intended Vaginal Births

ABSTRACT: Cesarean births and associated morbidity and mortality have reached near epidemic proportions. The National Partnership for Maternal Safety under the guidance of the Council on Patient Safety in Women’s…

June 21, 2017

CDC Report: Less than half of pregnant women receive TDAP vaccine

A recent survey conducted by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicated that while Tdap vaccination in pregnancy is on the rise, only 48.8% of women surveyed in…

June 2, 2015

ACNM: Tools for Optimizing the Outcomes of Labor Safely

Birthtools: Tools for Optimizing the Outcomes of Labor Safely…

March 15, 2015

ACNM Paper: Midwife and Physician Collaboration

The March/April 2015 issue of the Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health included multiple articles addressing interprofessional collaboration between midwives and physicians….