The latest safety crisis for maternity care
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On this episode we discuss the quality of maternity services in the NHS, which have remained firmly in the spotlight. We cover a recent HSJ investigation into delayed inductions of labour and cover the broader challenges facing maternity services amid multiple inquiries and more 'inadequate' CQC ratings.  Also more on why families whose babies died in the East Kent maternity scandal are still having to prove legal liability to get any compensation. 
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