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264 29. Direct Entry or Certified Professional Midwife means an individual who is: a. Registered/Licensed as either a direct-entry midwife (DEM) or certified profession midwife (CPM) by the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies, pursuant to §§ 12-225-101-109, C.R.S; and b. Includes being overseen by the Director of the Division of Professions and Occupations in the Department of Regulatory Agencies; and for registration/licensing and approval by the Director; c. Certified Professional Midwives (CPM) are accredited by the Midwifery Education Accreditation Council (MEAC) following completion of an accredited education program in midwifery; or, d. Direct-Entry Midwives/Certified Professional Midwives (DEM/CPM) may utilize apprenticeship programs, followed by their skills, knowledge and education (identified by the National American Registry of Midwives (NARM)) being verified by a qualified preceptor, if they have not completed a Midwifery Education Accreditation Council (MEAC) accredited educational program in midwifery. 30. Doula is a trained non-medical professional that provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support to birthing individuals before, during and after childbirth. 31. Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) means a health care entity that has been awarded a Section 330 Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration. A health care entity that has been designated as a “look-alike” is also eligible to be enrolled as an FQHC. 32. Foreign Teaching Physician means an individual who is licensed as a distinguished foreign teaching physician by the Colorado Medical Board within the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies.

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CODE OF COLORADO REGULATIONS 10 CCR 2505-10 8.100 Medical Services Board

264 29. Direct Entry or Certified Professional Midwife means an individual who is: a. Registered/Licensed as either a direct-entry midwife (DEM) or certified profession midwife (CPM) by the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies, pursuant to §§ 12-225-101-109, C.R.S; and b. Includes being overseen by the Director of the Division of Professions and Occupations in the Department of Regulatory Agencies; and for registration/licensing and approval by the Director; c. Certified Professional Midwives (CPM) are accredited by the Midwifery Education Accreditation Council (MEAC) following completion of an accredited education program in midwifery; or, d. Direct-Entry Midwives/Certified Professional Midwives (DEM/CPM) may utilize apprenticeship programs, followed by their skills, knowledge and education (identified by the National American Registry of Midwives (NARM)) being verified by a qualified preceptor, if they have not completed a Midwifery Education Accreditation Council (MEAC) accredited educational program in midwifery. 30. Doula is a trained non-medical professional that provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support to birthing individuals before, during and after childbirth. 31. Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) means a health care entity that has been awarded a Section 330 Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration. A health care entity that has been designated as a “look-alike” is also eligible to be enrolled as an FQHC. 32. Foreign Teaching Physician means an individual who is licensed as a distinguished foreign teaching physician by the Colorado Medical Board within the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies.