{"id":72,"date":"2015-06-15T03:36:39","date_gmt":"2015-06-15T03:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.usmera.org\/index.php\/demo-home\/"},"modified":"2024-04-03T06:58:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T11:58:59","slug":"demo-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/usmera.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"72\" class=\"elementor elementor-72\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-27db44e3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27db44e3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1839db32\" data-id=\"1839db32\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cffb49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8cffb49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Creating the Future of Midwifery in the US<\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eacd824 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eacd824\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9cd4c8c\" data-id=\"9cd4c8c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88378d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88378d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Important News<\/h4>\n<p class=\"\">US MERA welcomes International Center for Traditional Childbearing\u2014February 11, 2016\n\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/usmera.org\/index.php\/2016\/02\/11\/us-mera-welcomes-international-center-for-traditional-childbearing-ictc-to-the-coalition\/\">Read more &gt;&gt;<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-644e3c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"644e3c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Legislative Statements<\/h4>\n<p class=\"\">Principles for Model U.S. Midwifery Legislation &amp; Regulation\u2014November 20, 2015<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/usmera.org\/index.php\/2015\/11\/20\/principles-for-model-u-s-midwifery-legislation-regulation\/\">Read more &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Statement on the Licensure of Certified Professional Midwives (CPM)\u2014July 1, 2015<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/usmera.org\/index.php\/2015\/07\/01\/statement-on-the-licensure-of-certified-professional-midwives-cpm\/\">Read more &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-62c7709\" data-id=\"62c7709\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf6164f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf6164f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">2016 Annual Meeting Report is now available<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c77c93b elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c77c93b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"http:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2016-US-MERA-Annual-Meeting-report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-file-pdf\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View the full report here<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9714a51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9714a51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/usmeramtg-2015.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-90\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/usmeramtg-2015.png 950w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/usmeramtg-2015-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/usmeramtg-2015-100x53.png 100w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/usmeramtg-2015-846x444.png 846w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c55cec2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c55cec2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-70c21f5\" data-id=\"70c21f5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-815401c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"815401c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>US MERA &#8230; The National Midwifery Collaboration<\/h2><h4>Vision<\/h4><p class=\"\">An integrative US health care system where everyone has access to midwives and midwifery care that improves health.<\/p><h4>Mission<\/h4><p class=\"\">To bring together leadership and expertise to identify priorities and to be a unified, credible, recognized voice for issues that affect midwifery education, certification, accreditation, regulation, association, and practice. The goal is to increase access to high quality and culturally relevant midwifery care.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-488ce95 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"488ce95\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-03d54d9\" data-id=\"03d54d9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52e9fd9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52e9fd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a name=\"section-members\"><\/a><h2>Members<\/h2>\nUS MERA is a coalition comprised of representatives of national midwifery associations, credentialing bodies, and education accreditation agencies:\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2b42d48 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2b42d48\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2678e1a\" data-id=\"2678e1a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1a2605 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f1a2605\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.midwife.org\/acnm\/files\/ccLibraryFiles\/Filename\/000000004550\/ACME-OVERVIEW-OCTOBER2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"358\" src=\"https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/acme_logo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-78\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/acme_logo.jpg 612w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/acme_logo-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/acme_logo-100x58.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac3d620\" data-id=\"ac3d620\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6409d4 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c6409d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amcbmidwife.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"409\" src=\"https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AMCB-logo.ai_-1024x523.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-86\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AMCB-logo.ai_-1024x523.png 1024w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AMCB-logo.ai_-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AMCB-logo.ai_-100x51.png 100w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AMCB-logo.ai_-846x432.png 846w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AMCB-logo.ai_-984x502.png 984w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AMCB-logo.ai_.png 1138w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4886622 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"4886622\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffa64a5 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ffa64a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.midwife.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"126\" src=\"https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ACNM_Logo_Horizontal-668x126px.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-79\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ACNM_Logo_Horizontal-668x126px.png 668w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ACNM_Logo_Horizontal-668x126px-300x57.png 300w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ACNM_Logo_Horizontal-668x126px-100x19.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bfc4407 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bfc4407\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cd14d96\" data-id=\"cd14d96\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1f85d6 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c1f85d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/ictcmidwives.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"168\" src=\"https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/International-Center-for-Traditional-Childbearing-logo.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-460\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/International-Center-for-Traditional-Childbearing-logo.png 170w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/International-Center-for-Traditional-Childbearing-logo-100x99.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e85823c\" data-id=\"e85823c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c54323d animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c54323d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.meacschools.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/MEAC_logo_HiRes.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-81\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/MEAC_logo_HiRes.jpg 913w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/MEAC_logo_HiRes-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/MEAC_logo_HiRes-100x49.jpg 100w, https:\/\/usmera.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/MEAC_logo_HiRes-846x412.jpg 846w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c76bb1d\" data-id=\"c76bb1d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef8c41d animated-slow elementor-invisible 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