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Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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BREAKING NEWS: Health leaders brief London Assembly on measles outbreak response

By Lee Peart 09 March 2026

Health leaders from the NHS, UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and local councils today briefed the London Assembly on how their response to a current measles outbreak in north London.

BREAKING NEWS: Private sector capital 'like a reservoir behind a dam', says Lord Hutton

By Lee Peart 09 March 2026

Lord Hutton, chair of the Association of Infrastructure Investors, has called for private capital to be used to develop new hospitals and neighbourhood health centres before the next election.

Welsh councils urge funding boost to ease social care pressures

By Lee Peart 09 March 2026

Welsh councils have called for additional funding for social care to help break what they describe as a cycle of ‘managing crisis’ across frontline services.

Embedding a research culture within healthcare organisations: Why and how?

By Lee Peart 09 March 2026

Embedding a research culture within healthcare organisations: Why and how?

Urgent and emergency services downgraded by CQC

By Lee Peart 09 March 2026

Urgent and emergency services at Whittington Hospital in north London have been downgraded by the CQC from good to requires improvement.

Place and work status have significant impact on health, analysis finds

By Lee Peart 09 March 2026

Place and work status have a significant impact on people’s health, according to new analysis by The Health Foundation.

Scottish hospital activity still below pre-pandemic levels, says IFS

By Lee Peart 09 March 2026

Hospital activity is below pre-pandemic levels in Scotland, unlike England or Wales, according to Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) analysis.

NHS England confirms commissioning transfer delay to ICBs

By Lee Peart 09 March 2026

NHS England has confirmed a one-year delay in the transfer of some commissioning functions to ICBs to April 2027.

Blood pressure medication recall after packaging error

By Lee Peart 09 March 2026

Pharmacy and healthcare professionals are being advised to return all remaining stock of a blood pressure medication following a packaging error.

A new era

By Lee Peart 06 March 2026

In his last column for Healthcare Management, Matthew Taylor looks forward to a new era as NHS Confederation and NHS Providers merge to form The NHS Alliance.