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NHS leader: Maternity units delivering fewer than 2,000 babies may have to close
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The Guardian
Up to 20 maternity units in England may have to shut, NHS leader warns
Exclusive: NHS Alliance’s acute care director says centralisation of services ‘inevitable’ to ensure safe care
Why are some NHS maternity units facing closure?
Up to 20 maternity units in England will have to shut to ensure mothers and babies receive safe care amid shortages of doctors and rising caesarean section rates, an NHS leader has warned.
Matthew Hopkins, the NHS Alliance’s director for acute care, said cen…
19 Oct, 05:00
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Sky News
NHS leader: Maternity units delivering fewer than 2,000 babies may have to close
Smaller maternity units, typically those delivering fewer than 2,000 babies a year, may need to close to protect patient safety, an NHS leader has warned.
19 Oct, 08:12
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