Hospitals pay midwives up to £2,000 a shift to plug staffing gaps

The Royal College of Midwives estimates that the NHS in England has a shortfall of 2,500 midwives. Data reveals 86 NHS trusts in England spent more than £96 million on agency and bank midwives in 2022/23.

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