Jennifer Clark
12 Jan 2017 · Coroner Thomas Osborne · Bedfordshire and Luton
The coroner's concerns
1. inadequate neonatal unit capacity
“there were over 5,500 births at Watford General Hospital every year, and that the Neonatal Unit only had a limited number of beds and was inadequate for that number of births. Despite having submitted a detailed Proposal for Expansion of the Neonatal Unit, this had been rejected”