More information can be found in the NHS England Maternal Medicine service specification which can be found using the link below.

NHS England » Maternal medicine networks: service specification

Published in January 2026, the Maternal Care Bundle (MCB) sets best practice standards across 5 areas of clinical care, for implementation by NHS providers and commissioners across England. The aim is to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity and reduce inequalities in these adverse outcomes.

Information on the MCB can be found using the link below. 

NHS England Maternal Care Bundle