2021 ACNM Health Policy Summit
November 15, 2021
Virtual Hill Day (all-day)
Reception – 5:00 PM (schedule subject to change)
November 16, 2021
Plenary Speaker – 10:00 AM
On-Demand Education Sessions
Midwives’ Political Attitudes and Participation: Factors Associated with Health Policy Engagement
Jennifer Jagger, CNM, WHNP, MSN, FACNM
Healing Politics: Getting Midwives in Elected Office
Lisa Summer, DrPH, FACNM
Universal Health Care: Our Opportunity
Jan Kriebs, CNM, MSN, FACNM and Keely Robinson, CNM, ARNP, MA, DNP
Nurse-Family Partnership and Promotion of Culturally Congruent Maternity Care
Dr. Robin Page
The Political Engagement of Midwives in Pennsylvania
Katherine Schott
State Level Medicaid Policy and Health of a Nation
Angelo Jamora
The Federal Privileging Bill: Ensuring Access to Midwifery Care
Nancy Brannin, CMN, ND, FACNM, Jeanne Jacobwitz CMN, MPH, MS, FACNM, and Lonnie Morris, CMN, ND, FACNM
The Language of Midwifery and Its Impact on Policy
Karen Jefferson, CM, DM, FACNM, Dana Perlman, CMN, DNP, FACNM, Marian Seliquini, CM, MS, and Karen Kelly, CM
How State Affiliates Succeed: Essential Elements of Successful Advocacy Campaigns
Nicole Wardlaw, CMN, FACNM, Jan Kriebs, CMN, MSN, FACNM, and Holly Smith, CMN, MPH, FACNM
Understanding Your State Practice Environment
Erica Imaoka
Improving Access to Maternity and Midwifery Care
Carol Sakala
Lobbyists and Midwives: A Powerful Combination for Mainstreaming Midwifery
Julianne Condrey, Sosan Madanat, and Kate Robinson
APRN Compact and Midwives: What You Need to Know
Michelle Buck, MS, APRN, CNS and Nicole Livanos, JD, MPP
Midwives for MOMS: Why It’s Integral to Midwifery
Amy Kohl
Live Education Session – 3:00 PM
Congressional Update and Midterm Elections Forecasting
Patrick Cooney
Plenary Speaker – 12:00 PM