{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-25-23.4-6-1","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 25-23.4-6-1","heading":"Initial screening; referral to physician","body":"Sec. 1. (a) Subject to rules adopted under IC 25-23.4-2-6(b), a certified direct entry midwife must provide an initial screening of a client that includes an assessment of health conditions that require a referral to a physician under subsection (c).\n(b) Subject to rules adopted under IC 25-23.4-2-6(b), a certified direct entry midwife shall refer a client to a physician in the client's first and third trimester of pregnancy.\n(c) If a client has a health condition that makes the client at risk, the certified direct entry midwife shall, subject to rules adopted under IC 25-23.4-2-6(b):\n(1) refer the client to a licensed physician; and\n(2) consult with the physician concerning the client's care.","path":["TITLE 25. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","ARTICLE 23.4. CERTIFIED DIRECT ENTRY MIDWIVES","Chapter 6. Management of At-Risk Clients"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_25.html#25-23.4-6-1","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-10-06T20:43:28Z","sha256":"78e3c17fd4ae0aea84ad0b9f52bbee91a6911abbdee77af4d15024c80bea00f0","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-25-23.4-5-5","next":"us-in/ic-25-23.4-6-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}