The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) welcomes the acknowledgement by the Care Quality Commission today that their internal processes have been weak. Unfortunately, this led to poor local maternity services and avoidable maternal and neonatal deaths at University Hospitals Morecambe Bay NHS Trust in 2010.
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) publishes its Manifesto for Change today in response to the findings and recommendations of the second Francis Inquiry.
A paper published today in the BMJ, by Dutch researchers, assesses whether low-risk women at the onset of labour with planned home birth have a higher rate of rare but severe maternal outcomes than those with planned hospital births.
The annual Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) World Congress has received a record number of registrations for this year’s event, to be held at ACC Liverpool from 24-26 June.
