Author Question: In 2010 Australian midwives became eligible for Medicare Provider numbers and the Medicare Benefits ... (Read 109 times)

magmichele12 · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

In 2010 Australian midwives became eligible for Medicare Provider numbers and the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS). This means that:

a. as soon as they register with AHPRA, midwives can prescribe medications.
b. midwives have to enter into collaborative agreements with doctors in order the use the scheme.
c. all midwives can now work independently.
d. PBS arrangements are an agreement between the midwife and each state/territory government.

Question 2

The Treaty of Waitangi makes clear references to Mori health and places obligations on the crown to ensure that Mori health interests are actively protected. Select the most correct answer.

a. Its principles have little relevance for 21st-century health policy.
b. Health services provided in Mori language are racist and cater to Mori privilege.
c. The Treaty stresses the need for equality and balance, an expectation by Mori of equal access to health services, appropriate outcomes in the design and delivery of health policies and services.
d. Treating people the same will result in similar outcomes.