A bill seeking to professionalize and strengthen the country’s midwifery workforce and end the existing casual and job-order arrangements has been filed in the Senate. In filing Senate Bill No. 2044 or the proposed “Philippine Midwifery Empowerment Act,” Deputy Majority Leader Joseph Victor...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) A House measure that seeks to replace two much older laws of the local midwifery profession--including one that was enacted 64 years ago--has been unanimously approved on third and...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives is poised to give final approval to the measure that seeks to strengthen the country’s midwifery industry before sine die adjournment on May 22. ...