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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

Taking the politics out of health?

By Lee Peart 15 September 2025

Mark Dayan, policy analyst head of public affairs at the Nuffield Trust, says the jury remains out on whether NHS restructuring will see a real shift in control from the centre

Creating a healthier economy through innovation

By Lee Peart 15 September 2025

Richard Stubbs, chair, Health Innovation Network, says innovation is no longer a ‘nice-to-have’, but an essential lever for a healthier nation and a stronger economy

Suicide prevention training rolled out for mental health staff

By Lee Peart 12 September 2025

New suicide prevention training has been rolled-out for all NHS mental health staff this week.

Chancellor urged to deliver urgent action on hunger in Autumn Budget

By Lee Peart 12 September 2025

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been urged to relieve food poverty in the Autumn Budget.

Lib Dems call for full implementation of Ockenden recommendations

By Lee Peart 12 September 2025

Lib Dem leader Ed Davey has called for the immediate implementation of the landmark Ockenden report into maternity care and a reverse of the cuts to Service Development Funding (SDF).

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust awarded university status

By Lee Peart 12 September 2025

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has been awarded university status in recognition of its work in research and education.

MPs call for more action to tackle female genital mutilation

By Lee Peart 12 September 2025

An MPs report has called for more action to tackle female genital mutilation (FGM) in the UK and greater support for its victims.

Easier GP access public's top NHS priority, poll finds

By Lee Peart 12 September 2025

Easier GP access is the top NHS priority for the public, according to a new poll.

Junk food advertising ban confirmed

By Lee Peart 11 September 2025

A ban on TV and online advertising targeting children will come into effect on 5 January 2026, the Government has confirmed.

Surgeons warn waiting times will falter without capital investment

By Lee Peart 11 September 2025

The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England) has warned that NHS waiting times will continue to falter without capital investment in NHS infrastructure.