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Primary maternity care

Information for primary maternity care
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  • Maternity claims

    Authorised doctors and midwives can claim for the maternity services they provide to New Zealanders.
  • New graduate Lead Maternity Care midwives: Business Contribution Payment

    A payment to new graduate Lead Maternity Care (LMC) midwives providing primary maternity care to contribute to their start-up business costs.
  • Primary maternity services

    Information for the sector on the provision of and payment for primary maternity services.
  • Rural practice and travel supplements (RPaTS) for Lead Maternity Carers

    Information for Lead Maternity Carers about supplementary payments for rural practice and for travel.
  • Safety checks for Primary Maternity Service Providers

    All providers of primary maternity services must have submitted a safety check to the Ministry of Health to claim for services.
  • Updates for the maternity sector

    Information on the work Health NZ is undertaking in the maternity sector.

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      • Primary maternity services
      • Rural practice and travel supplements (RPaTS) for Lead Maternity Carers
      • Safety checks for Primary Maternity Service Providers
      • Updates for the maternity sector
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