American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM)

The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) is a professional organization representing certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives in the United States. These healthcare providers are registered nurses with specialized training in pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum care, and women’s reproductive health. The ACNM promotes high standards of practice, education, and research to ensure safe, quality maternity and women's health services. It also advocates for policies supporting midwifery and women’s health issues, aiming to improve access to comprehensive, personalized care for women throughout their lives.