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QUESTIONS:
(see Discussion Paper for more information)
- What models for maternity services for rural and remote communities are working well?
- What are the key elements to applying such models more broadly?
- What aspects of the Australian context are driving high intervention rates?
- What actions are required to address this?
- What, if any, are key support services, including peer support which warrant national coverage?
- What is required to ensure the quality and consistency of key support services?
- How is current Commonwealth funding targeted?
- What are the key professional development needs for the maternity workforce?
- How will models of workforce support vary in rural and urban settings?
- What are the potential areas for change to expand midwife-led care across antenatal, birthing and postnatal services?
- What are the existing effective models for midwife-led maternity services?
- What are the key workforce barriers to integrated models of care?
- What key infrastructure is needed?
- Are there any other issues the Review should consider?
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