The American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) is the national certifying body for Certified Nurse-Midwives (CNMs*) and Certified Midwives (CMs*). The certification function is a critical aspect of professional quality assurance in midwifery.
The AMCB consists of officers (President, Secretary and Treasurer), a Board of Directors, an office of full-time staff members and committees responsible for the creation of the national certification examination, certificate maintenance, and research and credentialing/reporting.
Purpose:
* To set the national certification standard for the profession of midwifery
* To develop and administer the certification examination for assessment of
entry-level competencies for the practice of midwifery
* To award national certification as a Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) or
Certified Midwife (CM) to candidates who have met the specified
qualifications
* To provide a mechanism of certification for all CNMs/CMs
* To maintain professional discipline of all CNMs/CMs
* To adhere to national standards for certification bodies
* To liaison with other organizations to assure quality processes of midwifery
certification and professional discipline
Company Details
- Employees
- 8
- Founded
- -
- Address
- 8825 Stanford Blvd,
- Industry
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Website
- amcbmidwife.org
- HQ
- Columbia, Maryland
- Competitors
- ARKANSAS SUBSTANCE ABUSE CERTIFICATION BOARD, American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence, The National Board for Leadership Certification, Stanford Lean Healthcare Academic Conference, International Problem Gambling and Gaming Certification Organization - IPGGC, National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, ITCB - Israeli Testing Certification Board, CBIC (Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc.), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB), Neonatal Therapy Certification Board™.
American Midwifery Certification Board Questions
American Midwifery Certification Board's website is amcbmidwife.org
American Midwifery Certification Board's LinkedIn profile is https://www.linkedin.com/company/american-midwifery-certification-board
American Midwifery Certification Board has
8 employees.
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employees at American Midwifery Certification Board.
American Midwifery Certification Board's industry is
Non-profit Organizations
American Midwifery Certification Board's top competitors are
Arkansas Substance Abuse Certification Board,
American Board For Certification Of Teacher Excellence,
The National Board For Leadership Certification,
Stanford Lean Healthcare Academic Conference,
International Problem Gambling And Gaming Certification Organization - Ipggc,
National Board For Professional Teaching Standards,
Itcb - Israeli Testing Certification Board,
Cbic (Certification Board Of Infection Control And Epidemiology, Inc.),
American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (Aanpcb),
Neonatal Therapy Certification Board™.
American Midwifery Certification Board's categories are Non-profit Organizations
American Midwifery Certification Board's founding year is 1991
