SB 520
Nurse-midwifery education program.
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Bill overview
This bill creates a new state fund, the California Nurse-Midwifery Education Fund, to establish master’s-level nurse-midwifery education programs at California State University and the University of California. The fund will support the development, operation, and maintenance of these programs, addressing a shortage of midwives and improving maternal healthcare access in California. The fund will receive initial funding from the General Fund and can also accept donations and partnerships.
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