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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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DHSC

Streeting praises trust staff for cutting waiting lists

By Lee Peart 18 February 2026

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has praised staff at a specialist surgery unit for cutting waiting lists in Trafford and Manchester.

COMMUNITY

Minimum income guarantee for disabled adults to rise 7%

By Lee Peart 18 February 2026

The amount that working age adults must keep after paying for home care will rise by 7% from April 2026.

ESTATES

Project manager appointed for £250m Sussex Cancer Centre

By Lee Peart 18 February 2026

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (UHSussex) has appointed McBains to provide project management and cost management services for delivery of its regional Centre of Excellence for ca...

INTEGRATED CARE

Health and social care integration plans receive £7.1m boost

By Lee Peart 18 February 2026

Plans for health and social care integration in Powys, mid-Wales have received a £7.1m funding boost.

MENTAL HEALTH

Campaign puts spotlight on underplayed mental health conditions

By Lee Peart 18 February 2026

A six-week campaign is putting the spotlight on six often mistaken or underplayed conditions which can be treated by NHS Talking Therapies.

COMMUNITY

Children in deprived areas three times more likely to have tooth extraction

By Lee Peart 17 February 2026

Children in deprived areas are three more times more likely to have decay related tooth extraction compared with those in the most affluent areas, new figures have revealed.

PREVENTION

Vaccination push follows 'big measles outbreak'

By Lee Peart 17 February 2026

A national campaign has been launched by the Government to get children vaccinated.

ESTATES

Health minister opens community diagnostic centre

By Lee Peart 17 February 2026

Health minister Karin Smyth has opened Camborne and Redruth Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) in Cornwall.

CRITICAL INCIDENT

Critical incident stood down but pressures remain

By Lee Peart 17 February 2026

A critical incident has been stood down at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust.

PREVENTION

Fraudulent weight loss advertisement warning

By Lee Peart 16 February 2026

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s has warned its name and branding are being used fraudulently in weight loss advertisements.

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