The UK government has said it will appoint a national maternity commissioner to drive change after a report concluded that families have suffered from repeated failures in NHS care.
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The review, led by Baroness Valerie Amos, calls for urgent change to the way women and families are treated, including when they phone in with concerns during pregnancy and labour. She said families should have the right to an independent investigation when things go wrong.
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