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Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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Hospital expands neonatal care following £1.3m investment

By Lee Peart 27 November 2024

The expansion of a hospital’s neonatal unit has been completed following a £1.3m investment.

Levy to generate £100m to tackle gambling harm

By Lee Peart 27 November 2024

A mandated levy is to generate £100m for the research, prevention and treatment of gambling harms, with half of funding to directly benefit NHS-led gambling treatment systems.

Restoring NHS productivity could unlock billions, says IPPR

By Lee Peart 26 November 2024

Restoring NHS productivity to pre-pandemic levels could unlock billions of pounds in funding, the IPPR has said.

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NHS waiting lists to be tackled as part of plan to Get Britain Working

By Lee Peart 26 November 2024

Extra capacity will be deployed to reduce waiting lists in 20 NHS Trusts across England with the highest levels of economic inactivity as part of employment reforms unveiled by the Government.

BREAKING NEWS: NHS £650m off plan Public Accounts Committee hears

By Lee Peart 25 November 2024

The NHS is around £650m off plan after the first six months of the current financial year, the Public Accounts Committee was told today.

Editor's comment - Health checks

By Lee Peart 25 November 2024

Last week during a routine consultation call with my local GP, I was pleasantly surprised to learn that, being over 50, I was due for an NHS Health Check.

An NHS for the next generation

By Lee Peart 25 November 2024

Over 1,400 senior leaders from NHS trusts, system partners and key stakeholders gathered in Liverpool on 12-13 November for the NHS Providers Next Generation conference.

Midlands debates future of the NHS as part of national conversation

By Lee Peart 25 November 2024

A public debate has been held in the Midlands as part of the Government’s national conversation on the future of the NHS.

A league of their own

By Lee Peart 25 November 2024

Newly appointed director of policy, events and partnerships at The King’s Fund, Siva Anandaciva, says Wes Streeting’s announcement of trust league tables poses more questions than answers.

Mental Health Bill has second reading in House of Lords

By Lee Peart 25 November 2024

Legislation to reform care for mental health patients comes one step closer to becoming law as the Mental Health Bill has its second reading in the House of Lords today.