Alabama State Affiliate

Nurse-Midwives in the News

ABC 33/40 article from April 6, 2015.

Alabama Gov. Bentley creates state health care task force


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UAB News article from February 20, 2015.

Donna Dunn receives OWH Heart of Gold award


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UAB News article from January 7, 2015.

Donna Dunn named president of Alabama ACNM




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AL.com article from December 18, 2014, featuring several ACNM members.

Birth in Alabama: Nurse-midwives are legal in Alabama. So why aren't there more of them?



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MELISSA HATTER NAMED TO JOINT COMMITTEE FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING

For Immediate Release:
                            Contact:  N. Genell Lee, MSN, RN, JD
                                                                                    Executive Officer
 
Phone:           334-293-5210
Fax:                334-293-5201
 


MELISSA HATTER NAMED TO JOINT COMMITTEE FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING
 
MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Board of Nursing recently named Melissa Hatter, CNM, MSN, RN, of Montgomery, to serve on the Joint Committee for Advanced Practice Nursing.

A graduate of the University of Alabama with a Master of Science in Nursing degree from East Carolina University, Mrs. Hatter is a Certified Nurse Midwife in collaborative practice at OB-GYN Associates of Montgomery.  She holds numerous professional certifications and has published on the subject of midwifery.

The Joint Committee makes recommendations to the Alabama Board of Nursing and the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners relating to practice between Certified Registered Nurse Practitioners and Certified Nurse Midwives and their collaborating physicians.  The Committee is composed of three licensed physicians and three advanced practice nurses.  Ms. Hatter will serve in the position reserved for a Certified Nurse Midwife; her term begins October 1, 2014, and will expire on September 30, 2017.

Further information on nursing practice and education in Alabama may be found at www.abn.alabama.gov.


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