As with other advanced practice nurses, nurse midwives are taking on more functions of a primary care physician than ever before. And as CNM education and licensing procedures get more rigorous, the industry demand for certified nurse midwives only continues to rise.
Story highlights. Nancy Motes, the half-sister of actress Julia Roberts, was found dead in a Los Angeles home Sunday, the coroner's spokesman said. Paramedics were called to the home after Motes, 37, was found on the floor of a bathroom, according to Los Angeles County Coroner's Assistant Chief Ed Winter.
Mystic Pizza. Julia Roberts, best known best at the time as actor Eric Roberts' little sister, played the girl from the wrong side of the tracks who worked at a coastal Connecticut pizzeria and dated the son of a wealthy local in Mystic Pizza. Even in the 1988 movie, it was clear Roberts was about to make her mark in Hollywood.