Major Maternity Care Failings Uncovered at Nottingham NHS Trust
A review has uncovered 'horrific' and 'systemic failures' in maternity care at a Nottingham NHS trust, revealing the biggest childbirth scandal in NHS history where 520 mothers and babies suffered 'potentially avoidable' harm or died, prompting calls for a public inquiry.
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What The UK's Biggest Maternity Review Tells Us About Maternity Care
A review has found “systemic failures” in maternity care at a hospital in Nottingham.
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Report uncovers biggest childbirth scandal in NHS history in which 520 mothers and babies suffered ‘potentially avoidable’ harm or died Horrific failings led to 520 mothers and babies in Nottingham suffering harm or dying, sparking calls for a public inquiry into maternity care across England. In all, 444 women and 76 newborn babies suffered “potentially avoidable” outcomes, a damning three-year long review of the biggest childbirth scandal in NHS history concluded. A “bullying and toxic cult...
By Denis Campbell, Neha Gohil and Tobi Thomas
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