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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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EXCLUSIVE: Care homes will close as a result of Budget, leader warns

By Lee Peart 31 October 2024

A leader has warned that care homes will close as a result of the hike in national insurance announced by chancellor Rachel Reeves in her Autumn Budget.

Professor Jann Gardner appointed NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde boss

By Lee Peart 31 October 2024

Professor Jann Gardner, chief executive of NHS Lanarkshire, has been appointed chief executive of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.

New Hospital Programme delay costing us millions, trust boss says

By Lee Peart 31 October 2024

An NHS leader has said the delay to the New Hospital Programme (NHP) is costing his trust millions of pounds.

NHS Providers reveals how trusts shift care upstream

By Lee Peart 31 October 2024

A new NHS Providers report reveals how NHS trusts are leading new approaches to ensure patients can get the care they need in the right place at the right time.

Trust to be first to face mental health patient manslaughter charge

By Lee Peart 31 October 2024

North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) is the first to face a manslaughter charge for the death of a mental health inpatient.

Chancellor announces £22.6bn rise in day-to-day spending for NHS

By Lee Peart 30 October 2024

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a £22.6bn rise in the day-to-day health budget, representing 4% average real terms growth, and a £3.1bn increase in the capital budget between 2023-24 and 2025-26.

Man dies waiting nine-and-a-half hours for ambulance

By Lee Peart 30 October 2024

A man has died while waiting nine-and-a-half hours for an ambulance, an inquest has heard.

Social housing data to be integrated into NHS records

By Lee Peart 30 October 2024

Social housing data is to be integrated into NHS records in a first-of-its-kind project.

House of Commons appoints Health and Social Care Committee

By Lee Peart 30 October 2024

The House of Commons has formally appointed the membership of the Health and Social Care Committee.

Leaders call for action on social care ahead of Autumn Budget

By Lee Peart 30 October 2024

Leaders have called on the chancellor to provide urgent action on social care in today’s Autumn Budget.