Healthscope 计划关闭达尔文和霍巴特的产科病房，因为出生率低和人员配备问题。 Healthscope plans to close maternity wards in Darwin and Hobart due to low births and staffing issues.

医疗机构 Healthscope 计划关闭达尔文和霍巴特的产科, 原因是出生率下降和人员短缺. Healthscope, a private hospital operator, plans to close maternity wards at hospitals in Darwin and Hobart, citing declining birth rates and staffing shortages. 尽管开展了全国招聘运动,Hobart私人医院无法吸引足够的助产士。 Despite a national recruitment campaign, Hobart Private Hospital could not attract enough midwives. 澳大利亚护理和助产联合会声称,该决定将利润置于病人护理之上。 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation claims the decision prioritizes profit over patient care. 塔斯马尼亚卫生部长呼吁联邦支持维持服务,强调需要确保母亲和婴儿得到适当护理。 Tasmania's Health Minister calls for federal support to maintain services, emphasizing the need to ensure adequate care for mothers and babies.