All participants are required to sign a statement of confidentiality. The complaint shall be read aloud along with the agenda. The agenda will be drawn from a list of proceedings and the material to be presented. Written testimony will be read and verbal testimony given by the complainant. The midwife may be present during this time.
Complainant is excused form the proceedings.
The midwife in question will present the case. Then the CPM is excused. The review committee discusses the case, writes a synopsis, and makes recommendations to the Accountability Committee. The Accountability Committee derives appropriate action after the synopsis and recommendations are considered. NARM s intention in the grievance mechanism is to provide educational guidelines and support where appropriate.