The room was buzzing at the women’s health simulation lab at California State University, Fullerton. That’s because on this day, everyone got their own anatomic model of a pelvis and a baby head.

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Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic and the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis have partnered to launch a nurse-midwifery training program, which is set to begin in the fall of 2024, according to a ...

Question: I have an RN license and an ADN degree. How can I apply to the midwifery program? Answer:To apply for the midwifery program, applicants need to have a minimum of a BSN degree. The easiest ...

Yet the workforce continues to be not only small, but racially homogenous: More than 90% of midwives are white. “Depending on what you look at, there are somewhere between 7,000 to 15,000 midwives ...

Officials at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences are aiming to start a two-year certified nurse midwifery program in 2026 and have their first graduating class in 2028. But UAMS "will not ...