We also discuss a worrying story about a trust at the heart of a major maternity inquiry, after a review found multiple recent stillbirths might have been avoided with better care. 

And on the theme of public inquiries, we cover some interesting comments made at HSJ’s Patient Safety Congress by Tom Kark KC, who admitted they are often hugely expensive and time-consuming.

With Annabelle Collins, Alison Moore, Zoe Tidman and Emily Townsend.

Send thoughts and ideas to annabelle.collins@hsj.co.uk

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