Parents of babies who died or were harmed in NHS care demand inquiry
by Denis Campbell Health policy editor from on (#6G081)
Repeated failings in NHS maternity units cost NHS in England 2.6bn a year in damages
Parents of babies who have died or been harmed as a result of poor care are demanding that ministers order a public inquiry into repeated failings in NHS maternity units.
They want Steve Barclay, the health secretary, to set up a judge-led statutory inquiry to investigate recurring problems in maternity services, which cost the NHS in England 2.6bn a year in damages.
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