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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

Inspection finds staff pressures, service delays and culture challenges

By Lee Peart 13 February 2026

An inspection of mental health trust South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has revealed staff pressures, service delays and culture challenges.

Surgeons double high intensity theatre sessions to reduce waiting times

By Lee Peart 13 February 2026

Surgeons have undertaken two high intensity theatre (HIT) sessions in one day to bring down waiting times for planned operations.

Mental health waiting times for children and young people fall in Wales

By Lee Peart 13 February 2026

Mental health support waiting times for children and young people have fallen in Wales following the introduction of alternatives to hospital admission.

MPs launch inquiry into young people's mental health

By Lee Peart 13 February 2026

A new inquiry into children and young people’s mental health has been launched by the Education and Health and Social Care committees.

Norovirus cases high but stabilising

By Lee Peart 13 February 2026

Norovirus cases remain high but are beginning to stabilise, according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).

Willow Therapy Unit officially opens at Harrogate District Hospital

By Lee Peart 12 February 2026

A therapy unit has officially opened at Harrogate District Hospital, marking the return of respiratory, cardiac, neurology and amputee occupational therapy and physiotherapy out-patient services to...

BREAKING NEWS: Royal College of Surgeons reveals first directly elected president

By Lee Peart 12 February 2026

Tim Lane is the first president of the Royal College of Surgeons of England to be directly elected by surgical members and fellows.

Build begins on National Institute for Sport and Health

By Lee Peart 12 February 2026

Construction of a National Institute for Sport and Health (NISH) has begun in Swansea.

Elective care hub to help reduce waiting times

By Lee Peart 12 February 2026

A £32m elective care hub at Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds, has been given the go-ahead by NHS England.

Cancer centre will 'propel hospital from Victorian age into modern area'

By Lee Peart 12 February 2026

A £250m cancer centre will propel Royal Sussex County Hospital ‘from the Victorian age into the modern era’, according to University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.