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Lee Peart

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LIBERAL DEMOCRATS

Lib Dems pledge £1bn a year to reverse Public Health Grant cuts

By Lee Peart 03 June 2024

The Liberal Democrats have pledged a £1bn a year investment to reverse cuts to the Public Health Grant.

GPS

GP appointments up by a quarter on pre-pandemic levels

By Lee Peart 31 May 2024

GPs delivered over a quarter more appointments in April than before the pandemic, according to NHS data.

PRIVATE HEALTHCARE

NHS waiting lists driving one in five to private healthcare

By Lee Peart 31 May 2024

Long NHS waiting lists are creating a ‘two-tier system' with almost one in five Brits seeking private healthcare, a new poll has found.

MATTHEW TAYLOR

Leaders calls on next Government to protect NHS from further cuts

By Lee Peart 31 May 2024

Health leaders have called on the next Government to ensure the resources it needs to prevent further cuts.

ONS

Decline in healthcare spending revealed by ONS

By Lee Peart 31 May 2024

Total healthcare spending fell in real terms last year, according to ONS figures.

ONS

Survey shows significant drop in positive experience of GPs

By Lee Peart 30 May 2024

An ONS survey has shown a ‘significant decline’ in positive experiences of GPs in England and Scotland while cancer care satisfaction has remained consistent.

ONS

Survey shows significant drop in positive experience of GPs

By Lee Peart 30 May 2024

An ONS survey has shown a ‘significant decline' in positive experiences of GPs in England and Scotland while cancer care satisfaction has remained consistent.

REGULATION

Former surgeon charged with sexual offences

By Lee Peart 30 May 2024

A former surgeon has been charged with sexual offences following a number of allegations.

NUFFIELD TRUST

Public health grant cut by over 20%

By Lee Peart 30 May 2024

Public health services such as sexual health and drug and alcohol programmes have seen their budgets reduced by more than other health care services, thinktank reveals.

ELECTRONIC PATIENT RECORDS

NHS IT systems problems linked with patient harm

By Lee Peart 30 May 2024

NHS IT systems problems have been linked with instances of serious harm following an investigation.

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