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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Council invests £3.2m in hospital through developer levy

By Lee Peart 13 November 2025

Runnymede Borough Council is investing £3.2m in funding raised through a community infrastructure levy at St Peter’s Hospital in Chertsey.

PREVENTION

Fast-tracked drug to be offered to blood cancer patients

By Lee Peart 13 November 2025

A fast-tracked drug is being offer to patients whose blood cancer has returned or not responded after just one previous course of treatment.

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Waiting list drops for first time in four months

By Lee Peart 13 November 2025

The NHS waiting list fell in September after rising for the previous three months.

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Mackey 'confident' NHS will hit elective care targets

By Lee Peart 13 November 2025

NHS England chief executive Sir Jim Mackey has said he is ‘confident’ the NHS will hit its 18-week elective care targets.

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Streeting to announce Treasury deal on NHS redundancies

By Lee Peart 12 November 2025

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting will announce today that a deal has been agreed with the Treasury to pay for NHS redundancies.

CANCER

Almost all hospitals missing cancer waiting time target

By Lee Peart 11 November 2025

Analysis has found almost all hospitals in England are missing their target of patients receiving treatment within 62 days of an urgent referral.

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Children's hearing services 'overlooked, undervalued and underfunded', report finds

By Lee Peart 11 November 2025

Children’s hearing services are a ‘Cinderella’ service, which is often ‘overlooked, undervalued and underfunded’, a report has found.

NHS PROVIDERS

Warning strikes could derail NHS productivity and quality gains

By Lee Peart 11 November 2025

Strike action that resumes by resident doctors this week could derail NHS gains in quality and productivity, a report has warned.

PRIDE IN PLACE PROGRAMME

Pride in Place programme to invest up to £5bn in local areas

By Lee Peart 11 November 2025

Up to £5bn will be given to 250 areas across the UK in the Government’s Pride in Place programme.

MENTAL HEALTH

Care workers charged following mental health unit investigation

By Lee Peart 10 November 2025

Two care workers have been charged following an investigation into The Edenfield Centre in Prestwich, Greater Manchester.

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