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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Robert White

Maternity services in Leeds NHS hospitals downgraded by healthcare regulator

Services at Leeds General Infirmary and St James’s University Hospital (pictured) have dropped from an overall rating of good to inadequate (Paul Barker/PA) - (PA Wire)

Two maternity services at NHS hospitals in Leeds have seen specific areas of care downgraded by the healthcare regulator for the first time since its founding.

Services at Leeds General Infirmary and St James’s University Hospital have dropped from an overall rating of good to inadequate after an investigation by the Care and Quality Commission (CQC) into reported issues with the quality of care.

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