Share 'NYS Supporters of Midwives: Drop the WPA!'

For seventeen years, midwifery practices in NY have been governed in part by a “Written Practice Agreement”, set to ensure that midwives collaborate with doctors on all patients. Midwives, as with any other medical professionals, already do collaborate with other providers when caring for patients without having such an agreement. Moreover, the downfall of this stipulation has been that many midw…