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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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ONS

Likelihood of benefits for economically inactive and long-term sick

By Lee Peart 27 February 2025

New data published by the ONS has assessed the likelihood of people who are economically inactive because of long-term ill health receiving benefits.

SOMERSET COUNCIL

Care at home programme to save council £10m

By Lee Peart 27 February 2025

A programme designed to support people and their carers to live healthier and more independent lives is on track to save Somerset Council over £10m by the end of March 2025.

NHS PROVIDERS

Norovirus hospital cases surge 150% year-on-year

By Lee Peart 27 February 2025

The number of norovirus cases in NHS hospitals is up by almost 150% year-on-year, new figures have revealed.

SPORT ENGLAND

Sport England highlights economic benefits of physical activity

By Lee Peart 27 February 2025

A new report by Sport England has highlighted the economic benefits of community sport and physical activity.

CANCER

Thousands seek advice following breast cancer screening campaign

By Lee Peart 26 February 2025

Tens of thousands of people have sought NHS advice on attending mammograms following the launch of the first ever breast cancer screening campaign last week.

DWP

Trust recognised for commitment to disability inclusion

By Lee Peart 26 February 2025

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has been recognised for its commitment to disability inclusion.

NHS PROVIDERS

EXCLUSIVE: Saffron Cordery says it's time to prioritise mental health

By Lee Peart 26 February 2025

NHS Providers interim chief executive, Saffron Cordery, says it’s time to give mental health the priority it deserves.

SOCIAL CARE

Lords vote to exempt social care from NIC hike

By Lee Peart 26 February 2025

The House of Lords voted yesterday to exempt social care providers from a National Insurance hike set to come into force in April.

DR PENNY DASH

BREAKING NEWS: 'I'm no mouthpiece', Dash tells MPs' committee

By Lee Peart 26 February 2025

Dr Penny Dash, the Government’s preferred candidate for the next chair of NHS England (NHSE), has said she is ‘no mouthpiece’, during a Health and Social Care Committee hearing this morning.

DHSC

Hospices receive £25m to improve services and facilities

By Lee Peart 26 February 2025

Hospices in England are receiving £25m for facility upgrades and refurbishments.

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