Prof Donald Peebles on Embedding Maternal Medicine Networks at #OAA23ASM. Knowing who to call is half the solution to any problem? (Touched on by @elsmere_g during #OBAnes session at #Anaesthesia2023)
Direct maternal mortality rate per 100,000 maternities had been decreasing over the last 2 decades, but should a remarkable upswing since 2018, not all accounted for by #COVID19. @mbrrace outlined a case for change: most parts of UK have MDT, but make up variable most without… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
The Maternal Medicine Network (MMN) mandate: ensure timely access to specialist advice and care at all stages of pregnancy. Development of Maternal Medicine specialist centres as regional hub & spoke model = urgent national priority (@DOckendenLtd report)
MMN Ambition and… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
The MMN model. MDT include obstetrician, obstetric physician, midwife team. MMC to provide clinical leadership on identification, referral and management of pregnant people with medical conditions. 14 MMN operational in @NHSEngland. One assumes #OBAnes at MMC hubs are involved as… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Embedding best practice: long term #OBMed training strategy; support midwifery leads; development & dissemination of good practice; improving national data; and addressing inequalities.
Role of #OBAnes: key members of MDT at all levels of MMN; development of referral pathways;… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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