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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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PRIMARY CARE

GPs carry out a record 388m appointments

By Lee Peart 26 March 2026

GPs carried out a record 388m appointments in the last year, up 8.3m on the previous year, it has been revealed.

PREVENTION

Government publishes £1bn Pandemic Strategy

By Lee Peart 26 March 2026

A new Pandemic Preparedness Strategy has been published alongside the UK Government’s response to Covid-19 Inquiry Module 2 report.

REGULATION

Hospital insulin 'blind spots' causing harm and patient deaths

By Lee Peart 26 March 2026

An investigation has found people have been harmed or died in hospital because their insulin dependent diabetes has not been appropriately managed.

COMMUNITY

Council provides update on delayed integrated care centre

By Lee Peart 26 March 2026

An update has been provided on the delay to the opening of an integrated care centre following the discovery of legionella bacteria.

COMMUNITY

Plans for former hospital to become health and care hub revealed

By Lee Peart 26 March 2026

Plans to transform the former Accrington Victoria Hospital into a health and care hub have been unveiled by East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT).

ESTATES

Health and wellbeing hub announced for Cardiff

By Lee Peart 26 March 2026

A new £34m health and wellbeing hub bringing GP, mental health and family services together will be built in Cardiff.

INTEGRATED CARE

Health devolution deals to give greater powers to mayors

By Lee Peart 26 March 2026

Two new health devolution deals are to give greater powers to mayors in Greater Manchester and South Yorkshire.

PREVENTION

Hospital took two days to raise meningitis alarm

By Lee Peart 25 March 2026

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital in Margate took two days to notify the UKHSA about its first meningitis outbreak, it has been revealed.

PREVENTION

LGA to lead public health improvement programme for councils

By Lee Peart 25 March 2026

A three-year, local authority public health improvement and support programme is to be led by the Local Government Association (LGA).

PREVENTION

Government hits Pathways to Work target

By Lee Peart 25 March 2026

Over 65,000 sick and disabled people have been given employment support over the past year, exceeding the Government’s target set in March 2025.

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