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Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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Over 20,000 staff injuries reported by ambulance services

By Lee Peart 03 September 2025

Over 20,000 ambulance staff injuries have been recorded in the UK with services paying out £4.5m to claims since 2022, new statistics have revealed.

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ICB approves neighbourhood health service integrator

By Lee Peart 03 September 2025

NHS South East London ICB (SEL ICB) has approved One Bromley Partnership as an integrator to help deliver neighbourhood health services.

Twenty-four hour A&E waits increase by 771% in five years, analysis

By Lee Peart 03 September 2025

Waits of 24 hours or more in A&E rose 771% between 2020 and 2024, new statistics have revealed.

Scottish drug deaths fall but remain two to three times rest of UK

By Lee Peart 03 September 2025

The number of drug deaths fell by 13% to their lowest level since 2017 in Scotland to 1,017 in 2024.

Healthwatch England boss among NHSE board appointments

By Lee Peart 02 September 2025

Healthwatch England chief executive Louise Ansari is one of five new NHSE board appointments.

Record number invited to free early detection NHS health checks

By Lee Peart 02 September 2025

A record 1.04m people over 40 have been invited to attend free NHS health checks in the first quarter of this year as part of a council initiative.

Hospital changes having 'positive impact' following CQC report

By Lee Peart 02 September 2025

Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust has said changes it has made since a CQC inspection are starting to have a ‘positive impact’.

Neighbourhood health trailblazer

By Lee Peart 01 September 2025

Leeds Health and Care Partnership is pioneering neighbourhood healthcare through its HomeFirst intermediate care programme. We spoke to Professor Phil Wood, chief executive of partner Leeds Teachin...

Berkshire hospital rated outstanding by CQC

By Lee Peart 01 September 2025

Wexham Park Hospital in Slough, Berkshire has been upgraded from good to outstanding following a CQC inspection in February.

Trust receives improved CQC leadership rating

By Lee Peart 01 September 2025

Leadership at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has been upgraded from inadequate to good following a CQC inspection.