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Letby failings go beyond one hospital – the whole NHS system has been found lacking

The public inquiry into the Lucy Letby case may have reserved the strongest criticism for the Countess of Chester Hospital…

3 weeks ago

Maternity care failings ‘much worse’ than anticipated, says head of national review

Michael BuchananSocial affairs correspondentGetty ImagesThe review looks at the worst-performing maternity and neonatal servicesHungry mothers, dirty wards and poor care…

10 months ago

Shropshire maternity failings mums welcome medical notes alert

Joanne WrittleWest Midlands health correspondent, in ShropshireBBCKayleigh Griffiths lost her one-day-old daughter, Pippa due to maternity failingsWhen Kayleigh Griffiths lost…

10 months ago

Daniel Hay: Major failings after former gynaecologist harmed women

FacebookDaniel Hay was a consultant gynaecologist at the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS TrustA former NHS gynaecologist's risky…

1 year ago

Leeds NHS trust forced to repay £5m over maternity failings

An NHS trust at the centre of concerns over its poor maternity services has had to repay almost £5m after…

1 year ago

Shropshire maternity failings investigation to interview staff

Andy GiddingsBBC News, West MidlandsBBCDonna Ockenden's report in 2022 found serious failings in Shropshire's maternity servicesA police investigation into maternity…

1 year ago

Martha Mills doctor’s failings ‘particularly grave’

Mills/Laity family photograph/PA WireMartha Mills died from sepsis in a London hospital in 2021The failings of a doctor responsible for…

1 year ago

Nottingham NHS trust fined £1.6m over failings in baby deaths

Asha PatelBBC News, NottinghamReporting fromNottingham Magistrates' CourtRyan Parker/Emmie StudenckiQuinn Parker was delivered by emergency Caesarean section at Nottingham City Hospital…

2 years ago

Nottingham attacks: ‘Clear failings’ found in NHS care of triple killer

Dr Jessica Sokolov, regional medical director at NHS England (Midlands), said: "It's clear the system got it wrong, including the…

2 years ago

Birmingham brain op failings made patients’ lives ‘hell’

The failure was initially exposed by a serious incident report into the care of Chris Tyler.Probes inserted by Mrs White…

2 years ago