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Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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REGULATION

Woman receives £32k for 'unnecessary' thumb operation

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

A woman has received £32,000 in compensation after being given an ‘unnecessary’ thumb operation.

REGULATION

NHS staff face prison if they withhold inquiry information

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

NHS staff face prison sentences of up to two years if they withhold information on failures from inquiries.

DIGITAL

EXCLUSIVE: Increasing patient flow through hospitals

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

In an exclusive interview, UK head of health, Jamie Whysall, explains how Netcompany’s data orchestration platform can deliver better hospital patient flow.

DHSC

Casey Commission and MSF must address 'dementia data gaps,' says King's Fund

By Lee Peart 24 June 2026

A ‘dementia data gap’ must be addressed by the Casey Commission and Modern Service Framework for Frailty and Dementia (MSF), according to The Kings Fund.

SOCIAL CARE

Baroness Casey open to a faster social care reform timetable

By Lee Peart 24 June 2026

Baroness Casey has said she is open to the potential for a faster implementation of social care reforms if required by the next prime minister.

WORKFORCE

BREAKING NEWS: Social care vacancy rate falls to decade low but challenges ahead

By Lee Peart 24 June 2026

Adult social care vacancies have fallen to a decade low, according to Skills for Care.

MATERNITY CARE

'Deep-rooted, systemic and sustained' maternity failures found at Nottingham trust

By Lee Peart 24 June 2026

‘Deep-rooted, systemic and sustained’ failures and ‘missed opportunities for intervention’ have been found in Donna Ockenden’s review of Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust (NUH).

REGULATION

Regulator launches inquiry into St Andrew's Healthcare

By Lee Peart 23 June 2026

An inquiry into St Andrew’s Healthcare has been launched by the Charity Commission.

INTEGRATED CARE

Transport secretary thanks NHS for Bedford train collision response

By Lee Peart 23 June 2026

Transport secretary Heidi Alexander has thanked NHS staff for their part in the response to the Bedford train collision.

SOCIAL CARE

Government responds to Casey's 'five simple asks'

By Lee Peart 23 June 2026

An update on progress against ‘five simple asks’ from Baroness Casey has been provided by the Government.

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