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Airedale General Hospital's maternity services suffered from a shortage of nurses and midwives, the CQC saidMaternity services at a West Yorkshire hospital must improve, inspectors have said.
The CQC inspected the hospital's maternity services in December as part of a national improvement programme. The service was unable to provide evidence of some mandatory training, including in safeguarding, and its maternity assessment centre had no clear system in place to risk-assess and prioritise patients, inspectors said.
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