An Update on the Public Health Laboratory System After the Pandemic

Jun 12, 2025 - In response, the Legislature prioritized providing additional funding for state and local public health laboratories through the FoPH funding, pub lic health laboratory workforce initiatives, and IT system modernization efforts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5056

Analysis of California’s Physician-Supervision Requirement for Certified Nurse Midwives

Mar 11, 2020 - In an effort to ensure safety and quality, California state law places occupational licensing restrictions on who may provide childbirth and reproductive-related health care services to women. These restrictions include a requirement that nurse midwives may only practice under the supervision of a licensed physician.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4197