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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

Scottish doctors call for national conversation on future of NHS

By Lee Peart 12 May 2026

The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE) has called for a ‘national conversation’ on the future of Scotland’s NHS.

PocDoc partners with football club to bring healthcare to the community

By Lee Peart 12 May 2026

Digital diagnostics company PocDoc has partnered with Ipswich Town and NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board (NSICB) to target men’s health.

Surgery robotic system to provide more operations and help cut waiting lists

By Lee Peart 11 May 2026

Faster patient recovery times, more operations and cuts to waiting lists are planned after West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals’ investment in advanced robotic surgery.

Barts boss to lead health tech trade mission to the US

By Lee Peart 11 May 2026

Barts group chief executive Shane DeGaris is leading a health tech trade mission to the US this month as an ambassador for the NHS.

Call for 'consistent national approach' on advanced practitioners

By Lee Peart 11 May 2026

A ‘consistent national approach’ on advanced practitioners is needed to prevent confusion and inconsistency of care, according to the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT).

Intensive recovery trusts appoint chief executives

By Lee Peart 11 May 2026

Chief executive appointments have been announced at two trusts on the Government’s Intensive Recovery programme.

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Repairing EPR data errors could cost NHS £13.5m

By Lee Peart 11 May 2026

Repairing electronic patient record (EPR) system data errors is expected cost the NHS around £13.5m in 2026, according to healthcare data specialists, MBI Health.

Hantavirus cruise ship passengers isolating at Merseyside hospital

By Lee Peart 11 May 2026

Twenty two passengers from the hantavirus cruise ship are isolating at Arrowe Park Hospital on the Wirral following their return to the UK.

Trust develops Violence Prevention and Reduction programme

By Lee Peart 08 May 2026

A Violence Prevention and Reduction programme has been developed by University Hospitals Sussex (UHSussex).

Trust's leadership improving but more needed, says CQC

By Lee Peart 08 May 2026

Leadership at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has been upgraded from inadequate to requires improvement by the CQC.