Patient safety

NHSE culture change programme failed, says external review

By 2026-03-02T12:40:00

Midwives and mother

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An NHS England programme designed to improve leadership behaviours and culture in maternity departments following high-profile scandals failed to achieve its aims, an external review has concluded.

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