On 3/9/02 1:47 PM, "Alphia Garrety" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear Jan,
>
> You stated:
>> One major Sydney hospital is now working towards getting funding for
>> homebirths so that the IPMs will be paid as contractors for each birth
>> conducted on behalf of the local Area Health Service. If
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Independant Practice
When I lived in Holland, health funds only paid
for home births unless there was a medical reason a woman HAD to go to hospital.
Everyone gave birth at home except in extreme circumstances. No, this was not
nineteenth century, it was the 1980s. I
Andrea this is really interesting thanks. It puts into perspective as well the
complaints of those who suggest the College in Australia hasn't done enough to
secure insurance. This is a world-wide problem, and if it can't be solved in a
country with greater traditions of homebirth and midwife-led
Dear Jan,
You stated:
>One major Sydney hospital is now working towards getting funding for
>homebirths so that the IPMs will be paid as contractors for each birth
>conducted on behalf of the local Area Health Service. If this proposal
>eventuates, the IPMs will have PI insurance from the same
Hi Jan,
It looks like midwives in the UK have found themselves in a similar
situation to Aussie midwives with regard to their lack of PI insurance.
I've written a Diary entry about it today with background from a British IPM.
http://www.acegraphics.com.au/diary/index.html
It will be interesti
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Independant Practice
On 31/8/02 5:33 PM, "Rosemary & Wayne Weckert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Thanks Mary. If I wanted to start private practice here in Alice I have to have ACMI accreditation to gain visiting priveleges to the hospital,
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Independant Practice
On 2/9/02 1:01 AM, "Rosemary & Wayne Weckert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
That's exactly what I'm doing. That's great if it doesn't matter where the births take place. I've just come home from another bir
Well done! MM
I've just come home from another birth.
First baby 9hr labour, no analgesia, baby boy born at 2059, all's well
and everyone is extremely pleased with
themselves
't sleep so thought
I'd check the list.
Regards Rosemary
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Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Independant
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For accreditation, the place of birth
For accreditation, the place of birth is not the issue. The issue is
that you have provided primary midwifery care during pregnancy, labour and birth
and post partum for 10 xcases. It sounds as tho that is what you are
doing.(?)
Thanks Mary. If I wanted to start private practice
here in Alice I have to have ACMI accreditation to gain visiting priveleges to
the hospital, it is one of the pre-requisites. Mind you another is to have
indemnity insurance. At the moment I'm gaining experiance and will apply for the
ACMI a
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