Nearly half of NHS maternity units in England are rated as inadequate or needing improvement, with two-thirds receiving poor safety ratings, according to a report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Inspections from August 2022

Maternity care failings that were first exposed in scandal-hit hospitals are now becoming more common across England, according to the NHS regulator. Investigations at hospitals in Shrewsbury, Telford, and East Kent found that poor care

The NHS ombudsman has raised concerns over the increasing number of patients harmed or dying from sepsis due to medical negligence. Despite repeated warnings, hospitals continue to fail in diagnosing and treating sepsis promptly, which

Guy’s and St Thomas’ trust acknowledges highly vulnerable Aviva Otte was given a contaminated feed containing deadly bacteria. An NHS trust has finally admitted responsibility for the death of a highly vulnerable baby after years

Surgeons have indicated that the latest waiting times data for Northern Ireland reveals the “health service is in a precarious state and urgent investment in the surgical workforce is essential.” The most recent data highlights

A mother, Jade Ellis, 36, died of a heart attack caused by a blood clot shortly after being sent home from Princess of Wales Hospital in Bridgend, prompting claims of hospital malpractice. Ms. Ellis was

Waiting lists for skin cancer treatment in England have increased by a quarter since the pandemic, resulting in delays of up to a year before patients can begin treatment. Data from 49 NHS trusts reveal

A woman from Seaford, has yet to receive an apology after medical negligence by two NHS Trusts led to the amputation of her lower right leg. Despite a settlement with University Hospitals Sussex (UHSussex) and

A dental negligence case has led to a £20,000 payout for Courtney Monksfield, who was left with an unnecessary gap after a healthy tooth was mistakenly extracted.  Courtney Monksfield, now 20, from Faversham, Kent, was