Prof. Hannah Dahlen AM

Will bundled maternity care deliver? Doctors don’t think so - Medical Republic A plan to bundle maternity care so midwives and GPs could be funded to manage pregnancy and birth in private hospitals is just a way to maximise insurance profits, says a leading obstetrician.

Why is it the moment you mention bundled payments private obstetricians have a fit? I smell a rat 🐀

www.medicalrepublic.com.au/will-bundled...

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Are mums and babies really better off in private hospitals? - ABC listen When having a baby, there are lots of decisions to be made about maternity care, and barriers depending on your socio-economic situation. A new study has highlighted a worrying issue – finding higher...

Following on from the Conversation article we wrote critiquing the BJOG paper comparing private and public outcomes, I was interviewed for the National Health Report on Radio National. For those still confused and concerned about this paper this might help you.

www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...

We have just launched the second survey for the RCM Research Prioritisation Project! This project will discover the gaps in evidence across all areas of midwifery practice and maternity care. Learn more and fill in the survey: https://buff.ly/4aX205r #RCMresearchpriorities

I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world.

Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO

Yes I am making a transition away from Twitter like lots of other good people it seems 😊

Our Conversation article just published on VBAC and our recent paper. theconversation.com/what-is-a-va...

Our new paper out in the BMJ Open on how much the first birth influences subsequent births. It is time to take a life course view

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Our Conversation article just published on VBAC and our recent paper. theconversation.com/what-is-a-va...

Our new paper out in the BMJ Open on how much the first birth influences subsequent births. It is time to take a life course view

url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/h12pCwV1Gx...