New Zealand Gazette – 2007 – No. 41

Page 1059

✨ Lead Maternity Care Regulations

13 APRIL 2007 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 41 1059

DA3 Charging for lead maternity care

(1)
Lead maternity care provided by a midwife or general practitioner is to be provided free of charge to persons who are eligible to receive it under this notice.

(2)
A part charge may be charged to persons who are eligible for lead maternity care provided by an obstetrician.

Defined in this notice: general practitioner, lead maternity care, midwife, obstetrician

DA4 Where lead maternity care may be provided

Lead maternity care may be provided in a range of places, including the following places:

(a) a woman’s home;

(b) a baby’s home (if it is different from the mother’s home);

(d) a maternity facility;

(e) a birthing unit.

Defined in this notice: birthing unit, labour and birth, lead maternity care, LMC, maternity facility

LMCs

DA5 Lead maternity carer (LMC)

(1)
A LMC provides lead maternity care.

(2)
A LMC who cares for a woman in a maternity facility must support the maternity facility in implementing the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI).

Defined in this notice: lead maternity care, lead maternity carer (LMC), maternity facility, BFHI

DA6 General responsibilities of LMCs

(1)
The LMC is responsible for—

(a) assessing the woman’s and baby’s needs; and

(b) planning the woman’s care with her and the care of the baby; and

(i) the management of labour and birth; and

(ii) ensuring that all the applicable primary maternity services are provided; and

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🏥 Charging for lead maternity care (continued from previous page)

Domain🏥 Health & Social Welfare
KeywordsLead maternity care, Charging, Eligibility, Midwives, General practitioners, Obstetricians

🏥 Locations for lead maternity care (continued from previous page)

Domain🏥 Health & Social Welfare
KeywordsLead maternity care, Locations, Home care, Maternity facilities, Birthing units

🏥 Role of lead maternity carer (LMC) (continued from previous page)

Domain🏥 Health & Social Welfare
KeywordsLead maternity carer, LMC, Responsibilities, Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative

🏥 General responsibilities of LMCs (continued from previous page)

Domain🏥 Health & Social Welfare
KeywordsLMC responsibilities, Pregnancy care, Postpartum care, Labour management

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