“We’re ‘thrilled’ Medicaid will provide more help to new moms. But more is needed”. | Opinion

By Thomas Westover, Julie Blumenfeld and Patricia Suplee Check out this article published yesterday on @njdotcom, which our very own NJ ACNM Affiliate president, Julie Blumenfeld, co-authored in collaboration with…

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First Lady Tammy Murphy and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra Announce Medicaid Expansion for New Moms 365 Days Postpartum

New Jersey Becomes Second State in the Nation and First in the Region to Provide Medicaid Expansion to Improve Maternal and Infant Health and Decrease the Racial Disparity in Birth…

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ACNM NJ Board positions are open!!! Nominate a friend, a colleague, or yourself!

By the Affiliate's Nominating Committee: On behalf of the Affiliate we would like to notify the membership of our upcoming board vacancies for the following term:    Vice-President (3 year term, may…

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2021 ACNM New Jersey Awards, Membership Scholarships!! Nominate your colleague, your student, or Yourself!

The ACNM NJ Affiliate has a Senior Midwife Award and two (!) Student Awards for NJ Midwives and Midwives-to-be.All three provide you or your valued colleague with a one year membership in the ACNM! The Student Midwife…

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We must be ferocious in demanding access to reproductive health care – Opinion

Take a look at this wonderful article by Midwives Julie Blumenfeld and Arielle Cheifetz regarding The Reproductive Freedom Act. https://www.nj.com/opinion/2021/06/we-must-be-ferocious-in-demanding-access-to-reproductive-health-care-opinion.html

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