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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

Community mental health services upgraded by CQC

By Lee Peart 10 August 2026

Specialist community health services for children and young people at Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust have been upgraded from requires improvement to good by the CQC.

Councils call for greater powers to boost vaccination rates

By Lee Peart 27 July 2026

Councils have called for greater powers to boost vaccination rates and tackle rising measles cases.

NHS denies restricting national clinical audits

By Lee Peart 27 July 2026

NHS England has denied claims it restricts the findings of national clinical audits.

Joint chief executive appointed head of third trust

By Lee Peart 27 July 2026

Joint chief executive of the Barnsley and Rotherham trusts, Dr Richard Jenkins, has been appointed interim chief executive of Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) for an initial period...

NHS faces collapse without social care reform, says Burnham

By Lee Peart 27 July 2026

The NHS will collapse without social care system reform, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said.

Former NHS employee jailed for four years for lying about qualifications

By Lee Peart 27 July 2026

A former NHS employee who lied about his qualifications and references has been jailed for four years.

Digital health partner Vyne bolsters team with chief clinical officer appointment

By Lee Peart 23 July 2026

Digital health partner for bladder and bowel care, Vyne, has appointed urology nurse Sarah Hillery as chief clinical officer.

DAC Beachcroft strengthens health and public law team

By Lee Peart 23 July 2026

Law firm DAC Beachcroft has strengthened its health and public law team with two senior appointments.

Cooper prioritises maternity services with £4.5m funding

By Lee Peart 23 July 2026

Health and social care secretary Yvette Cooper has announced £4.5m in funding to improve Berkshire maternity and neonatal services.

Ambient voice technologies could radically transform the NHS, says The King's Fund

By Lee Peart 23 July 2026

Ambient voice technologies (AVT) could radically transform the NHS and build Britain’s sovereign AI capabilities, according to analysis by The King’s Fund.