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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Seneca Cabrera

NHS Edited Dead Baby's Medical Records After She Died, Report Found

A baby's record was allegedly edited to hide failures. (Photo for illustration purposes only.) (Credit: Pexels/Vidal Balielo Jr.)

An independent review into maternity care at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has highlighted an earlier NHS inquiry, which found hospital staff altered the medical records of six-hour-old Kate Stanton-Davies after she died.

The review, led by senior midwife Donna Ockenden, examined the care of around 2,500 families between 2012 and 2025. It concluded that hundreds of mothers and babies suffered avoidable harm and identified repeated failures in patient safety, leadership and the review of serious incidents.

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