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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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Replace NHS with social health insurance system, think-tank says

By Lee Peart 19 September 2024

A think-tank has called for the NHS to be replaced with a market-based social health insurance (SHI) system.

Action needed to prevent maternity services harm becoming 'normalised'

By Lee Peart 19 September 2024

The CQC has called for action to avoid poor care and preventable harm in maternity services becoming ‘normalised’.

Helen Morgan takes Lib Dems health and social care portfolio

By Lee Peart 18 September 2024

Helen Morgan has been appointed Liberal Democrat spokesperson for health and social care following a frontbench revamp by leader Ed Davey.

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Asian groups most unhappy with NHS

By Lee Peart 18 September 2024

People from Asian ethnic groups are most likely to be unhappy with the NHS, new analysis has found.

NHS 'stretched' with nurses 'in fear' during Covid, inquiry hears

By Lee Peart 18 September 2024

The NHS was understaffed with nursing staff ‘stretched’ and ‘in fear’ during the pandemic, the Covid Inquiry has been told.

NHS whistleblowers say they are being targeted for standing up for patients

By Lee Peart 17 September 2024

Over 50 doctors and nurses have said they are being targeted by NHS managers for trying to protect patients' lives.

NHS prepares for winter challenges

By Lee Peart 17 September 2024

Guidance has been sent to ICB and NHS trust leaders on how the NHS plans to tackle the busy winter period.

Whitepaper shines a light on disconnect between NHS and social care

By Lee Peart 17 September 2024

A new whitepaper has shone a light on the disconnect between NHS and social care.

New strategy to better communicate benefits and risks of medicines

By Lee Peart 17 September 2024

A new strategy to inform patients and healthcare professionals of the risks and safety of medicines and medical devices has been announced.

Lib Dems will 'fight to fix the NHS'

By Lee Peart 17 September 2024

Liberal Democrats leader Ed Davey has pledged to offer ‘people hope and fight to fix the NHS’.