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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

INTEGRATED CARE

Why ICB challenges can bring opportunities

By Lee Peart 13 August 2025

Possibilities abound for councils to collaborate with ICBs as they undergo reform, writes Matthew Taylor.

WORKFORCE

Job dissatisfaction and burnout driving GP exodus

By Lee Peart 13 August 2025

Job dissatisfaction and burnout are likely factors in GP plans to leave their posts within the next five years, research suggests.

WORKFORCE

Trial slashes podiatry care waiting times

By Lee Peart 13 August 2025

A trial whereby a consultant podiatric surgeon has joined clinics run by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust’s podiatrists has slashed waiting times, upskilled colleagues and improved patient outcomes.

ESTATES

NHS infrastructure funding 'timely opportunity' to prioritise ventilation

By Lee Peart 13 August 2025

The release of £750m infrastructure funding in the Spending Review presents a ‘timely opportunity’ to prioritise ventilation systems, according to intelligent climate and energy solutions provider,...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Government aims to reduce hospital delays with £30m social care funding

By Lee Peart 13 August 2025

A £30m funding boost for local authorities to strengthen community-based social care services and improve hospital discharge processes has been announced by the Welsh Government.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Council pledges improvements to 'inconsistent' SEND services

By Lee Peart 13 August 2025

Kirklees Council has pledged to make SEND services improvements after being rated inconsistent by inspectors.

DHSC

BREAKING NEWS: Call for NAO investigation into £1bn NHS redundancies' 'black hole'

By Lee Peart 12 August 2025

The Liberal Democrats have written to National Audit Office boss Gareth Davies to call for an investigation into ICB moves to cut costs by 50%.

ESTATES

Trust refurbishes SDEC unit as part of £19.8m regeneration programme

By Lee Peart 12 August 2025

A relocated and refurbished SDEC unit has opened at Doncaster Royal Infirmary (DRI).

REGULATION

Director pleads guilty to bribery for the award of NHS contracts

By Lee Peart 12 August 2025

The director of a company which provides patient transport services for NHS trusts has pleaded guilty to the award of NHS contracts worth £223,000.

ESTATES

NHS to save up to £130m through on-site electric vehicle chargers

By Lee Peart 12 August 2025

NHS is to receive £8m to support its transition to a fully decarbonised fleet by 2040.

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  3. Director pleads guilty to bribery for the award of NHS contracts
  4. BREAKING NEWS: BMA 'agree not to strike for a month'
  5. Why ICB challenges can bring opportunities