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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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Funding agreed to move cancer centre to purpose-built facility

By Lee Peart 12 January 2026

Funding has been agreed to relocate Mount Vernon Cancer Centre to a new purpose-built facility next to Watford General Hospital.

MP voices concerns over ICB cluster plans

By Lee Peart 09 January 2026

Tory MP Alicia Kearns has voiced concerns over ICB cluster plans.

Hospital trust to fall short of savings target despite job cuts

By Lee Peart 09 January 2026

University Hospital Southampton (UHS) has warned it will fall short of its savings target this financial year despite cutting hundreds of jobs.

Hospital recognised for improvements in surgery and emergency services

By Lee Peart 09 January 2026

The CQC has recognised improvements in surgery and emergency services at The Hillingdon Hospital in west London but added more work was needed.

Pain and anxiety medicines to carry addiction warnings

By Lee Peart 09 January 2026

Pain, anxiety and insomnia medicines are to carry out addiction warnings following a review by the MHRA.

Investigation finds corridor care 'best worst option'

By Lee Peart 08 January 2026

Caring for hospital patients in temporary spaces is now seen as the ‘best worst’ option compared with the alternatives of leaving people at home, in ambulances or unseen in waiting rooms, an invest...

Neighbourhood shift could flounder without workforce investment, MPs say

By Lee Peart 08 January 2026

MPs have warned the shift to neighbourhood health could founder without strengthening the workforce.

IJBs under fire in local government report

By Lee Peart 08 January 2026

Bodies responsible for the resourcing and management of social care in Scotland have come under fierce criticism in a new report.

Trust to close ward to offset 'significant financial challenge'

By Lee Peart 08 January 2026

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) is significantly cutting ward bed numbers in a bid to offset financial challenges.

'Worst far from over' as flu cases rise again

By Lee Peart 08 January 2026

An NHS leader has warned ‘the worst is far from over’ after flu cases rose again after falling for two weeks.