Cynthia Odom has been a nurse midwife at Wayne General Hospital since 1995. In Mississippi, that’s a rare title to hold.

Oklahoma’s new law, effective in November 2025, allows certain nurse practitioners to prescribe medications without physician ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Illinois could soon address maternal healthcare deserts by empowering certified nurse midwives. A bill heading to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could allow midwives to provide ...