Threat to independent midwifery
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Making health workers take out insurance could spell the end of independent midwifery, the government is told.
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Don't buy without considering threat of entry, bargaining power, and more.
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Midwives in England are to vote on whether to take industrial action over a pay dispute.
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NEW YORK  - Women who are particularly anxious about their pregnancy may be at increased risk of premature delivery, a new study suggests.
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Â· Tories urge maternity revolutionÂ· Pledge raises fear of 'nanny state'
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The NHS is facing Â£4.5bn in compensation claims over alleged errors by midwives and doctors.
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Patient safety is at risk because of delays in hearing misconduct cases against nurses, the BBC learns.
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Concerns about safety and the care of dying patients dominate complaints to an NHS watchdog.
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Senior doctors are warning many emergency Caesareans may be unnecessary.
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Doctors fear stripping hospitals of key services such as A&E will lead to the eventual closure of the sites.
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David Nicholson accused of breaking law by issuing instructions that infringe on hospitals' independence
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A complaining patient removed from a medical practice's list has prompted concerns about new doctors' contracts.
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Concerns raised over senior officers' threat to patient confidentiality.
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Pregnant women and those who have recently given birth commonly have dreams in which their baby is in danger, a new study suggests.
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Women must have more control over how they give birth as well as where, new NHS guidance states.
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Health centres staffed by trained   midwives are the key to reducing maternal deaths in poor   countries where more than half a million women die each year   giving birth.
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Fears are raised over a shake-up which will see more 999 ambulance calls answered by solo-response vehicles.