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Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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Healthcare productivity down 18.5% on pre-pandemic peak, ONS reveals

By Lee Peart 11 February 2025

ONS analysis has revealed healthcare productivity is 18.5% below its pre-pandemic peak in 2019.

NHS leaders call for overhaul of 'broken' capital regime

By Lee Peart 11 February 2025

NHS leaders have called for an overhaul of the ‘broken’ capital regime to boost productivity.

Study targets delivery of emergency care in rural and coastal areas

By Lee Peart 11 February 2025

A £1.2m study is investigating how urgent and emergency care can best be delivered in rural and coastal areas.

Private healthcare searches double in UK

By Lee Peart 11 February 2025

Searches for private healthcare have doubled over the last three years, new research has found.

Temporary closure of medical ward announced

By Lee Peart 11 February 2025

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals has announced the temporary closure of its Cuerden Ward at Chorley and South Ribble Hospital.

Editor's comment - Tough at the top

By Lee Peart 10 February 2025

It’s fair to say it’s been a tough start to the year for the NHS leadership.

Must do better

By Lee Peart 10 February 2025

Helen Morgan, health and social care spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats, assesses how the Government has done so far.

Hospital eviction shows 'broken discharge system', says DHSC

By Lee Peart 10 February 2025

The eviction of a 35-year-old who spent 18 months at Northampton General Hospital shows a ‘broken NHS discharge system’, the DHSC has said.

Health board accused of withholding documents in employment tribunal

By Lee Peart 10 February 2025

An employment tribunal has been suspended for a week after NHS Fife was accused of withholding documents.

Trust to plead guilty to CQC charges over baby deaths

By Lee Peart 10 February 2025

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is to plead guilty to charges brought by the CQC over the deaths of three babies in 2021.