Midwifery in the US:  Colorado

Government/Law Links

• Colorado General Assembly - Home Page
• CLINIC SERVICES - Certified Health Agencies 8.560 - 8.560.1 Info on certifying a clinic as eligible for state medical assistance benefits.  Covers nurse midwifery.

Licensing Links

• Midwives Registration Covers relevant information for DEMs.

The State of Midwifery in Colorado

• State Fact - Colorado The status of certified nurse midwives.
• Direct entry midwifery is currently legal by licensure, certification or registration.

Making a Change

• State Policy Resources By the ACNM.
• Join a pro-midwifery organization:

Organizations (Please let me know if addresses are out of date!)

Colorado Midwives Association (Web page not well kept up.)
PO Box 1067
Boulder, CO  80306

Other Possible Contacts

• Midwifery Today E-mail Directory USA Colorado to Illinois Try here.
• Prenatal Web Page "The Prenatal Clinic Program provides medical care for approximately 2,700 low income women each year in Colorado."  This program includes midwives, and this page may be a helpful starting point in finding one.  In any case, it seems like a great thing to be aware of.
• State of Colorado Organizational Listing

Home Pages

• Community Hospital Nurse-Midwife Details on a CNM program in Grand Junction -  Midwifery & Women's Health Center.
• Rocky Mountain Midwife Main Two CNMs from Boulder, Colorado who do hospital births, well-woman gynecology, etc.

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