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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Delivery Science
  • Midwifery Practice Advancement

Background:

  • Patient demand for accessible healthcare has driven the expansion of midwifery services.
  • Decades of advancements in healthcare science and delivery models support expanded roles for midwives.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the process for developing and implementing expanded practices within midwifery.
  • To provide examples of current expanded midwifery practices.

Main Methods:

  • Assessment of healthcare needs and patient access.
  • Identification of key stakeholders and supporters for practice expansion.
  • Development of program proposals, including obtaining necessary privileges.
  • Establishment of training programs and ongoing quality management.
  • Program evaluation protocols.

Main Results:

  • A structured process for the development and implementation of expanded midwifery practices has been outlined.
  • Key components for successful expansion include needs assessment, stakeholder engagement, and robust quality management.
  • Examples of successfully implemented expanded midwifery practices are provided.

Conclusions:

  • The described process facilitates the systematic expansion of midwifery practice.
  • Effective implementation requires careful planning, stakeholder collaboration, and continuous evaluation.
  • Expanded midwifery roles enhance patient access to care and leverage advancements in healthcare delivery.