Baby death hospitals trust 'has worst mortality ratio'

AN NHS trust under investigation over the deaths of six babies and two mothers has the worst mortality ratio in England.

Ratios calculated by a points system are usually a figure less than 100. 


But a leaked letter from the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay Trust’s Dr Peter Dyer says its score of 124 would lead to concern among patients who use its three main hospitals at Barrow-in-Furness, Lancaster and Kendal.   Read More