FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
November 18, 2002
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Genene Morris (973)504-6327
Date of Proposal: October 7, 2002
Proposal Number: PRN 2002-354
Proposal Summary:
The New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners proposes amendments to
its rules on practice of midwifery to include the new classifications of
certified midwives and certified professional midwives. The board also
proposes changes to its rules to reflect changes in the practice of
midwifery, to clarify language and to grant certain licensees authority
to perform limited ultrasound examinations, colposcopies and
circumcisions.
Text of Proposal:
The full text of the proposed regulation is posted on the Division of
Consumer Affairs' Web site at:
www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/proposal/mwpro107.htm.
Public Comment:
Public comment on this proposal will be accepted until December 6, 2002.
Please direct all comments to:
William Roeder, Executive Director
New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
PO Box 183
Trenton, N.J. 08625-0183
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