[ozmidwifery] insurnace and obstetrics

2004-03-27 Thread Jo & Dean Bainbridge
Hi everyone, hope you are all well.  In regards to the $1100 being charged for 5 minutes by a doc...   I know that there has been research done into intervention rate differences in the public v's private sectors but has anything else been addressed?   What I mean by that is: we know that th

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: [ausbirthingcommunity] GP consumer consultation sessions

2004-03-27 Thread Jo & Dean Bainbridge
Thanks Jan!  I have passed it on to Carolyn who will be representing the MC.  Carolyn is a wonderfully tactful woman who can get her message across clearly and concisely without 'upsetting' those most vulnerableif you get my drift!  We are in good hands with her! cheers - Origina

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: [ausbirthingcommunity] GP consumer consultation sessions

2004-03-27 Thread Jan Robinson
Hi Jo The message you take to this group should be loud and clear .. WOMEN PREFER MIDWIVES TO PROVIDE THEIR PREGNANCY CARE PLANNERS SHOULD MAKE MORE USE OF MIDWIVES WHO PRACTISE MIDWIFERY IN THE TRUE SENSE. Administrators of maternity services should be encouraging midwives to take on their own

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2004-03-27 Thread Graham and Helen
Another interesting article and more ammunition for midwifery led care.   http://www.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,9099746%255E26462,00.html   Helen Cahill

[ozmidwifery] Some C-sections Done Too Early

2004-03-27 Thread Nicole Christensen
found this article on what we already know.  http://breastfeeding.com/all_about/all_about_c_sect.html   cheers, Nicole Some C-sections Done Too Early.url Description: Binary data