The Mortality Rate That Toppled England's Worst Hospital Trust
A hospital's own records show 83% of serious maternity incidents involved ethnic minorities in a town that was 2% non-white. How could a hospital trust with England's worst mortality rate go unchecked for so long?
The Mortality Rate That Toppled England's Worst Hospital Trust
This episode explores the decade-long crisis at Furness General Hospital's maternity unit, where a series of systemic failures led to tragic outcomes. It examines how a hospital could operate with such severe issues for years without effective intervention.
Period: 2004-2013
Location: Furness General Hospital…
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