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The nurses’ union has backed a group of doctors continuing to call for a cardiac surgery unit at the Women’s and Children’s – despite it being effectively ruled out by authorities – agreeing with warnings that more baby deaths could occur, on top of four in the past month.
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Doctors at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital say “bureaucratic” and “clunky” reporting systems must be improved after their warnings were either rejected or left unanswered before the recent “avoidable” deaths of four babies.
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The Deputy Chief Medical Officer will conduct an urgent review into the deaths of four babies at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital in the past month – linked to a lack of paediatric cardiac services – as a leaked report reveals authorities were warned of the risks more than a year ago.
