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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

Employment charity to deliver Connect to Work programme

By Lee Peart 01 June 2026

Shaw Trust has been appointed to support up to 3,400 people across Hull and East Yorkshire with long-term health conditions, disabilities or other barriers to employment.

Learning disability nurses given voice in decision-making and workforce planning

By Lee Peart 01 June 2026

Learning disability nurses are being given a voice in decision-making and workforce planning through a new council.

Hospital's corridor care 'compromised people's safety, privacy and dignity'

By Lee Peart 01 June 2026

A hospital’s urgent and emergency services where many people waited over 12 hours without food or drink has been downgraded from good to requires improvement.

Government offers 300,000 work experience and training placements

By Lee Peart 01 June 2026

Around 300,000 work experience and training placements in sectors including construction, health and social care, and hospitality, are being offered by the Government.

MPs to begin debating NHS Modernisation Bill

By Lee Peart 01 June 2026

MPs will begin debating the NHS Modernisation Bill in Parliament today following its publication last month.

Pharmacists to prescribe medicines under £340m investment

By Lee Peart 01 June 2026

Qualified pharmacists will be able to assess patients and prescribe medicines under a £340m expansion of the Pharmacy First programme.

Smart coaster to tackle 'hidden epidemic' of hospital dehydration

By Lee Peart 01 June 2026

A smart drinks coaster designed by a Nottingham Trent University (NTU) student could help save the NHS up to a £1bn a year.

Medway NHS Foundation Trust appoints chief executive

By Lee Peart 29 May 2026

Mark Orchard has been appointed chief executive of Medway NHS Foundation Trust.

GLOBAL VIEW: Community health teams prove their worth in El Salvador

By Lee Peart 29 May 2026

Community health teams (CHTs) in El Salvador have expanded preventive care and cut preventable hospitalisations, according to an IFS report.

Food tariff and mileage cost cuts unveiled by Government

By Lee Peart 28 May 2026

A list of 125 everyday essentials - including fruit, oils and core pantry staples - targeted for tariff reductions has been published by the Government.