legislation: 105-hr-4872

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105-hr-4872 105 hr 4872 Certified Nurse Midwifery Medicare Services Act of 1998 Health 1998-10-20 1998-11-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. House Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] NY D T000326 13 Certified Nurse Midwifery Medicare Services Act of 1998 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of and payment for the following under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance): (1) certified midwife services (currently only certified nurse-midwife services are covered); and (2) freestanding birth center services. Declares that nothing precludes certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives from teaching or supervising an intern or resident-in-training. 2025-08-21T16:14:50Z  

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