Systems That Protect Reputation Over Patients

A damning report published on England’s maternity care revealed systemic problems, including bereaved mothers facing cruelty from maternity staff, shocking incidents of racism, and a lack of accountability. Hospitals that have caused harm to women and babies were often found to “cover-up” their mistakes, falsify medical records and deny bereaved parents answers. James’ callers share their experiences.

This episode was recorded on the 26th of February. Catch James O'Brien weekdays from 10am on LBC.