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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

Willow Therapy Unit officially opens at Harrogate District Hospital

By Lee Peart 12 February 2026

A therapy unit has officially opened at Harrogate District Hospital, marking the return of respiratory, cardiac, neurology and amputee occupational therapy and physiotherapy out-patient services to...

BREAKING NEWS: Royal College of Surgeons reveals first directly elected president

By Lee Peart 12 February 2026

Tim Lane is the first president of the Royal College of Surgeons of England to be directly elected by surgical members and fellows.

Build begins on National Institute for Sport and Health

By Lee Peart 12 February 2026

Construction of a National Institute for Sport and Health (NISH) has begun in Swansea.

Elective care hub to help reduce waiting times

By Lee Peart 12 February 2026

A £32m elective care hub at Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds, has been given the go-ahead by NHS England.

Cancer centre will 'propel hospital from Victorian age into modern area'

By Lee Peart 12 February 2026

A £250m cancer centre will propel Royal Sussex County Hospital ‘from the Victorian age into the modern era’, according to University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.

Dozens of baby deaths could have been avoided, investigation finds

By Lee Peart 12 February 2026

An investigation into maternity care at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (UH Sussex) has found at least 55 baby deaths between 2019 and 2023 could have been avoided.

Call for Ockenden to chair Leeds maternity inquiry

By Lee Peart 12 February 2026

MPs have called for an inquiry into maternity and neonatal services at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTH) to be led by senior midwife Donna Ockenden.

NHS waiting list lowest in almost three years despite record demand

By Lee Peart 12 February 2026

The NHS waiting list fell to its lowest level in almost three years in December, according to NHSE data.

Urgent action needed to protect vulnerable unborn babies, review finds

By Lee Peart 12 February 2026

Urgent action is needed to protect vulnerable unborn babies and infants, a national child safeguarding review has found.

Hospital group to maintain two chief executives

By Lee Peart 11 February 2026

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust and Medway NHS Foundation Trust have decided to maintain two chief executives under a new group partnership.