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Lee Peart

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Senior executive to leave Midlands trust

By Lee Peart 14 May 2024

Chief financial officer and deputy chief executive, Simon Crowther, is leaving University Hospitals of Derby and Burton (UHDB) this autumn.

ICB publishes long-term plans to improve NHS dental care

By Lee Peart 14 May 2024

NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB has published its long-term plans to improve dental services.

Trust confirms non-executive director departure in board shake-up

By Lee Peart 13 May 2024

Dr Peter Madden has left his post as non-executive director at East Cheshire NHS Trust as part of a board shake-up.

Shopping centre kiosk offers free, quick health checks

By Lee Peart 13 May 2024

A kiosk at a Surrey shopping centre is offering free, quick health checks for the general public.

Families bearing brunt of soaring dementia costs

By Lee Peart 13 May 2024

The Government has been urged to make dementia a priority after new figures revealed healthcare costs have soared to £42bn in the UK.

Walmart closes US health centres

By Lee Peart 13 May 2024

Walmart has announced the closure of all 51 of its health centres in five US states, as well as its virtual health care business.

MPs call for new maternity commissioner to tackle poor care

By Lee Peart 13 May 2024

A new report by MPs has called on the government to appoint a new maternity commissioner and publish a National Maternity Improvement Strategy.

NHS launches 'golden hello' dentist scheme

By Lee Peart 13 May 2024

Around 240 dentists will be offered bonus payments of up to £20,000 to boost recruitment under a new NHS scheme.

Trust chief executive appointed ICB head

By Lee Peart 13 May 2024

Head of the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST), Tom Abell, has appointed chief executive of the Mid and South Essex Integrate Care Board.

US hospitals disrupted following cyber attack

By Lee Peart 13 May 2024

Non-emergency procedures, tests and appointments at US hospitals have been suspended following a cyber attack on one of the nation's largest healthcare systems providers.