Public Meeting Notice

Public Meeting Notice  Board of Registration in Midwifery meeting — July 16, 2026

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
Posted: July 9, 2026 12:15 p.m.

Overview

If you need reasonable accommodations in order to participate in the meeting, contact the DPH ADA Coordinator Stacy Hart at Stacy.Hart@mass.gov in advance of the meeting.  While the Board will do its best to accommodate you, certain accommodations may require distinctive requests or the hiring of outside contractors and may not be available if requested immediately before the meeting.

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Telephone information

  • +1-617-315-0704 United States Toll (Boston)
  • +1-650-479-3208 United States Toll
  • Access Code: 2533 107 3187
  • Password: BORM1234 (26761234 when dialing from a phone or video system)

Agenda

Administrative Items:

  • Call meeting to order
  • Roll call for attendance & establish quorum

Board Business:

  • Review and approve general session agenda for July 16, 2026 – VOTE
  • Review and approve general session minutes for June 18, 2026 – VOTE
  • Board chair report
  • Board counsel report

Board Discussion:

  • Public hearing comments 274 CMR 3.00: Licensed Certified Professional Midwife Licensure Requirements – VOTE 
    • Presentation by Lauren Nelson, Deputy Director at the Bureau of Health Professions Licensure
  • Required policy items 
    • Instructions and guidance for emergency transfer of newborn or client – VOTE 
  • Policy 17-01 Social Security Numbers and Department of Revenue License Actions – VOTE 
  • Review adopted formulary with edits – VOTE possible

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