Following referral, the midwife is required to attend all ...

[bclement10]

Following referral, the midwife is required to attend all appointments with the obstetrician.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

For midwives to provide treatment in Australia under Medicare, they need to have a collaborative arrangement in place with an obstetrician (this is known as the Determination).
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

[k2629]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: False

Whether or not the midwife accompanies the woman to the appointment is negotiated between the midwife and the woman.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: False

This was the case before the variation to the Determination in 2012 to enable agreements between midwives and hospitals and health services.

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