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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

State-of-the-art scanner arrives at Royal Orthopaedic Hospital

By Lee Peart 15 April 2026

Patients at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital (ROH) NHS Foundation Trust are benefitting from a new state-of-the-art CT scanner and upgraded X-Ray facilities.

Private bowel cancer admissions for under 50s rise 50%

By Lee Peart 15 April 2026

Private admissions for bowel cancer for the under 50s have increased by 50% since 2021, according to the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN).

Reform of MDT team working needed to meet National Cancer Plan targets

By Lee Peart 15 April 2026

Reform of multi-disciplinary team (MDT) working is needed if the Government is to meet its National Cancer Plan targets, according to The King’s Fund.

Scottish Labour plans new mental health emergency service

By Lee Peart 14 April 2026

Scottish Labour has promised a new mental health emergency service under a raft of reforms in the party's manifesto for the Scottish Parliament election on 7 May.

Government invests £237m in expanding community diagnostic centres

By Lee Peart 14 April 2026

A £237m investment in expanding community diagnostic centres (CDCs) in England has been announced by the Government.

NHS to tackle corridor care at worst performing trusts

By Lee Peart 14 April 2026

Specialist teams are being deployed to tackle corridor care at the worst performing trusts.

Change the way NHS money is spent not funding model, says IPPR

By Lee Peart 14 April 2026

The best way to fix the NHS is to change the way its money is spent rather than its funding model, research has found.

Trusts planning over 20,000 job cuts to balance books, says Unison

By Lee Peart 14 April 2026

NHS trusts are planning to cut over 20,000 jobs by 2028 as they struggle to balance their books, Unison has revealed.

Long stay and rehabilitation mental health wards downgraded by CQC

By Lee Peart 09 April 2026

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust’s (EPUT) long stay and rehabilitation mental health wards have been downgraded from good to requires improvement by the CQC.

North London measles cases rising outside Enfield

By Lee Peart 09 April 2026

Measles cases are showing ‘signs of stabilisation’ in north London but rising outside Enfield, according to the latest statistics.