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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

Editor's comment - A credible plan?

By Lee Peart 06 November 2025

NHS leaders are stuck between a rock and hard place as they seek to meet challenging targets while simultaneously being asked to drastically cut costs.

Young cancer patients survey finds improvement in NHS communication

By Lee Peart 06 November 2025

A survey of children’s experience of cancer care has found improvements in NHS communication and information along with areas in need of improvement – including in the diagnostic process and privac...

Registration opens for The Manchester Cleaning Show 2026

By Lee Peart 06 November 2025

The Manchester Cleaning Show, the UK’s second-largest cleaning and hygiene trade event after London, will return to Manchester Central on 18–19 February 2026, bringing together the brightest indust...

Trust 'bringing in new ways of working' following inadequate rating

By Lee Peart 06 November 2025

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has said it is ‘bringing in new ways of working’ after its leadership was rated inadequate by the CQC.

Call for unannounced CQC investigations following maternity care allegations

By Lee Peart 06 November 2025

The Government has been called on to allow unannounced CQC investigations after a New Statesman and Channel 4 News investigation into maternity services at Oxford University NHS Hospitals Foundatio...

Taskforce report calls for 'systemic changes' to ADHD services

By Lee Peart 06 November 2025

A taskforce report commissioned by NHS England has called for ‘systemic changes’ to address long waits for ADHD services.

Endoscopy unit welcomes first patients in Leicester

By Lee Peart 06 November 2025

An endoscopy unit has welcomed its first patients at Leicester General Hospital.

LGA calls for public health budget boost

By Lee Peart 05 November 2025

Local authority leaders are urging the Government to make significant public health funding commitments in the Autumn Budget to help deliver the ‘healthiest generation of children’.

Neighbourhood health simulation to run during NHS Providers conference

By Lee Peart 05 November 2025

A national neighbourhood health service simulation will run during the NHS Providers Conference in Manchester on 11-12 November.

ICBs given powers to sanction GPs not granting online access

By Lee Peart 05 November 2025

ICBs have been given powers to issue warning notices or cancel the contracts of GPs who refuse to meet grant contractual duties to provide online access to patients.