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DHSS Press Release



Rita Landgraf, Secretary
Jill Fredel, Director of Communications
302-255-9047, Pager 302-357-7498
Email: jill.fredel@delaware.gov

Date: March 10, 2014
DHSS-3-2014





MEDIA ADVISORY:

Direct Entry Midwifery Mtg


WHO: Delaware's Division of Public Health
WHAT: Direct-Entry Midwifery Policy and Regulations Subcommittee Meeting


AGENDA

  1. Welcome and Introductions
  2. Definition of Direct-Entry Midwives (Who are we actually discussing
  3. Should We Recommend Establishment of a Board or Council to License Direct Entry Midwives?
    1. Licensure requirements
    2. License renewal/maintenance of competence
    3. Complaint/disciplinary process
    4. Regulations: scope of practice/guidelines/record keeping
    5. Informed consent
  4. Vicarious liability
  5. Potential legislative language
  6. Public Comment
  7. Schedule Next Meeting
  8. Adjournment
WHEN: March 11, 2014
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
WHERE: Delaware Division of Public Health offices
Large Training Room
Edgehill Shopping Center
43 S. Dupont Hwy.
Dover, DE 19901.
(Directions at www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/main/maps/other/edgehill.html.)

DPH, a division of DHSS, urges Delawareans to make healthier choices with the 5-2-1 Almost None campaign: eating at least five servings of fruit or vegetables a day, watching no more than two hours of recreational screen time daily, getting one hour of physical activity each day, and drinking almost no sugar-sweetened drinks.



Delaware Health and Social Services is committed to improving the quality of the lives of Delaware's citizens by promoting health and well-being, fostering self-sufficiency, and protecting vulnerable populations.





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