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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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MATERNITY

Clinical standards overhaul to reduce maternal deaths

By Lee Peart 23 April 2026

New clinical standards have been set by the NHS to reduce avoidable deaths and prevent future tragedies.

WORKFORCE

NHS pay structure reform talks to begin this month

By Lee Peart 23 April 2026

News Agenda for Change pay structure reform negotiations will begin this month has been welcomed by workforce leaders.

WORKFORCE

BMA welcomes NHSE climb down on GP referrals target

By Lee Peart 23 April 2026

The withdrawal of a GP target to cut hospital referrals has been welcomed by the BMA.

WORKFORCE

Unison cancels three-week strike after pay agreement

By Lee Peart 23 April 2026

Unison has called off a three-week strike by drivers at Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust after agreeing a deal on job grading and back pay.

DIGITAL

Liverpool University Hospitals agrees £53m EPR contract

By Lee Peart 22 April 2026

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LUHFT) has awarded a £53m, 10-year EPR contract to Nervecentre.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Council raises concerns over plans to move children's A&E

By Lee Peart 22 April 2026

West Lancashire Borough Council has vowed to challenge a decision to move the children’s Accident and Emergency department at Ormskirk Hospital to Southport Hospital.

WORKFORCE

One in three doctors have considered quitting, MDU warns

By Lee Peart 22 April 2026

One in three doctors have considered leaving the medical profession due to relentless pressure at work, with serious consequences for their health, wellbeing and patient safety, a survey by the Med...

DHSC

EXCLUSIVE: 'Profound concern' over GMC 'policy reversal'

By Lee Peart 22 April 2026

Doctors have expressed ‘profound concern’ over Government plans to allow the GMC to retain its right of appeal over determinations of the Medical Practitioner Tribunal Service (MPTS).

ESTATES

Government must 'be straight with the public' on unsafe hospital costs, MPs say

By Lee Peart 22 April 2026

MPs have urged the Government to ‘be straight with the public’ on the significant risk of and cost of unsafe concrete in hospitals.

PREVENTION

Tobacco and Vapes Bill agreed by Parliament

By Lee Peart 22 April 2026

Children aged 17 and under will no longer be able to buy cigarettes after final legislation was passed in Parliament yesterday.

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