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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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Construction milestone for Glasgow health facility

By Lee Peart 17 March 2025

A ‘topping out’ ceremony has been held for a new health centre near Glasgow.

NHS England abolition 'the beginning, not the end', warns Streeting

By Lee Peart 17 March 2025

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has warned last week’s abolition of NHS England is the ‘beginning and not the end’ of cutting inefficiency and waste.

Crack doctors help cut waiting lists at twice the speed

By Lee Peart 17 March 2025

Teams of crack doctors have been helping cutting waiting lists by more than double the national average in deprived areas.

EXCLUSIVE: NHSE abolition a 'huge roll of the dice', says former minister

By Lee Peart 14 March 2025

Former health minister Steve Brine says NHSE abolition is a brave move but won’t necessarily deliver the change patients want and ministers desperately need before they face the electorate in 2028

ICB cuts will make delivering transformation harder, leader warns

By Lee Peart 14 March 2025

Matthew Taylor, chief executive of NHS Confederation, has warned plans to cut ICB running costs by 50% will make the task of delivering long-term transformation much harder.

Three hospitals announce merger

By Lee Peart 13 March 2025

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn and the James Paget University Hospital have announced plans to operate under a group model.

North Yorkshire hospices facing £1.5m deficit

By Lee Peart 13 March 2025

Three North Yorkshire hospices have warned they are facing a combined £1.5m deficit.

Construction begins on £3m mental health facility refurbishment

By Lee Peart 13 March 2025

Henry Boot Construction has begun major refurbishment works on mental health facility, Maple Ward, at the Longley Centre in Sheffield.

BREAKING NEWS: Government abolishes NHS England

By Lee Peart 13 March 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the abolition of NHS England.

NHS waiting lists fall for fifth month in a row

By Lee Peart 13 March 2025

Waiting lists fell for a fifth consecutive month by 35,000 from 7.46m to 7.43m in January.