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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

REGULATION

Requires improvement rating a 'catalyst for change', says trust

By Lee Peart 03 November 2025

St George’s University Hospital Trust has said a requires improvement CQC rating had been a ‘catalyst for change’ after the regulator found evidence of a ‘blame culture’.

WORKFORCE

BREAKING NEWS: NHS Providers and NHS Confederation confirm merger

By Lee Peart 29 October 2025

NHS Providers and NHS Confederation have confirmed plans to merge from April 2026.

ESTATES

Trust's facilities management team recognised for outstanding safety performance

By Lee Peart 29 October 2025

Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management (NHFM), the estates and facilities subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, has been recognised for its outstanding safety performance...

WORKFORCE

Investigation of suspended surgeon reveals 'missed opportunities'

By Lee Peart 29 October 2025

An independent investigation has identified 32 missed opportunities to address concerns over a suspended surgeon.

COMMUNITY

Government lacks understanding of the value of hospices, NAO finds

By Lee Peart 29 October 2025

The DHSC and NHSE do not know how funding is used by hospices for palliative and end-of-life care due to a lack of central oversight, according to the National Audit Office (NAO).

REGULATION

Mental health trust criticised following death of arrested man

By Lee Peart 28 October 2025

A coroner has criticised Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT) for not running a Saturday service for arrested people after a man took his own life.

REGULATION

Trust pleads guilty over death of teenage girl

By Lee Peart 28 October 2025

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (UHST) has pleaded guilty to failing to provide safe care and treatment to a 16-year-old girl with severe mental health difficulties who took her ow...

REGULATION

Mental health charity rated inadequate by CQC

By Lee Peart 28 October 2025

Mental health charity St Andrews Healthcare Northampton has been downgraded from requires improvement to inadequate by the CQC following inspection of six services.

ESTATES

NHS to save millions of pounds through solar panel investments

By Lee Peart 28 October 2025

NHS trusts are set to save millions of pounds in energy costs after the expansion of a solar panel installation programme.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Applications invited for digital healthcare accelerator programme

By Lee Peart 28 October 2025

Applications are invited for a digital healthcare accelerator programme run by Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber with funding from the West Yorkshire Combined Authority and UK Government.

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