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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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PREVENTION

Genomic sequencing reveals why Kent meningitis outbreak was deadly

By Lee Peart 22 September 2026

Genomic sequencing by the UKHSA, the University of Oxford and a collaboration of academic institutions, has revealed why the March 2026 meningitis was so dangerous.

CORRIDOR CARE

'Widespread systemic pressures' at infirmary downgraded by CQC

By Lee Peart 22 September 2026

‘Widespread systemic pressures’ have been found at Royal Albert Edward Infirmary in Wigan.

Urgent and emergency services upgraded at UCLH

By Lee Peart 22 September 2026

Urgent and emergency services have been upgraded from requires improvement to good at University College Hospital & Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing, run by University College London Hospitals NHS F...

REGULATION

Five services rated good at ambulance foundation trust

By Lee Peart 22 September 2026

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust has been rated good for five services.

PREVENTION

Clinical trials unit to boost research and tackle health inequalities

By Lee Peart 22 September 2026

A new clinical trials unit (CTU) has been launched to expand research capacity, improve patient outcomes and address health inequalities.

SOCIAL CARE

Thousands invited to take part in Big Conversation on Care

By Lee Peart 22 September 2026

Thousands of households across England are being invited to take part in the Government’s Big Conversation on Care.

AUTISM

Least deprived areas see fastest rise in autism and ADHD benefits, analysis reveals

By Lee Peart 22 September 2026

The share of young people receiving benefits for ADHD and autism has increased the greatest in more prosperous areas, new analysis has revealed.

PRODUCTIVITY

Productivity growth should be 'mission critical' for the NHS, think-tank says

By Lee Peart 22 September 2026

Productivity growth should be ‘mission critical’ for the NHS, according to a report by The Health Foundation’s NHS Productivity Commission.

MARTHA'S RULE

Martha's Rule expanded to all A&Es

By Lee Peart 22 September 2026

The ‘life-saving’ Martha’s Rule patient initiative is being expanded to all A&Es in a phased roll out by March 2028.

NEIGBOURHOOD HEALTH

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Neighbourhood health through a cancer lens

By Lee Peart 21 September 2026

Director of communities & system partnerships, Heather McLean, shares how Macmillan Cancer Support is seeking to act as a conduit for neighbourhood health.

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