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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

BREAKING NEWS: Streeting promises 'service rebuilt' in impassioned defence of NHS

By Lee Peart 30 September 2025

Health and social care secretary Streeting has promised to rebuild the NHS in an impassioned defence of its founding values to the Labour annual conference.

NHS SBS launches framework agreement to support patient journeys

By Lee Peart 30 September 2025

Leading corporate services provider NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS), has announced the launch of its latest framework agreement.

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Tom Abell appointed chief executive designate of Essex ICB cluster

By Lee Peart 30 September 2025

Tom Abell has been appointed chief executive designate of Essex ICB cluster.

ICB breached rules on mental health services contract process

By Lee Peart 29 September 2025

Mid and South Essex ICB has been found to have breached rules in its award of a single mental health services contract.

Hospice facing £1m shortfall in 'critical situation'

By Lee Peart 29 September 2025

A Hertfordshire hospice facing a £1m shortfall has said it is in a ‘critical situation’.

Hospital maternity services upgraded to good

By Lee Peart 29 September 2025

Maternity services at Dorset County Hospital (DCH) have been upgraded from requires improvement to good following an inspection.

CDC opens as part of hospital to community shift

By Lee Peart 29 September 2025

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has opened a CDC in Thurrock as part of the national shift of diagnostic care from hospitals into the community.

Editor's comment - A league of their own

By Lee Peart 29 September 2025

This month’s launch of league tables has been panned by healthcare leaders. ‘Divisive’, ‘naming and shaming’, ‘ineffective’, ‘done before’, ‘demoralising’ — you name it! The chorus of derision was...

The changing commissioning landscape

By Lee Peart 29 September 2025

Kate Shields, outgoing chief executive of Cornwall and The Isles of Scilly ICB, discusses the changing commissioning landscape for ICBs

'More of the same is untenable' – auditor issues stark warning to NHS Wales

By Lee Peart 26 September 2025

A stark warning has been issued by the national auditor after NHS Wales recorded another deficit.