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Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

Trust 'deeply sorry' following complaints of inadequate maternity care

By Lee Peart 19 June 2025

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has said it is ‘deeply sorry’ following complaints about its maternity care.

Trust apologises after investigation reveals care failings

By Lee Peart 19 June 2025

An apology has been issued by North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) over care failings following an investigation.

Police begin staff interviews in maternity services investigation

By Lee Peart 19 June 2025

West Mercia Police is to begin interviews of current and former staff as part of an investigation into maternity services at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.

Alzheimer's drug benefits 'too small' to offer on NHS, NICE finds

By Lee Peart 19 June 2025

The benefits from Alzheimer’s drugs donanemab and lecanemab are too small to justify the additional costs to the NHS, NICE has found.

More needed to help intensive care patients rehabilitate, report finds

By Lee Peart 19 June 2025

More needs to be done to help intensive care patients rehabilitate from serious conditions, according to new research.

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Concerns about benefit reforms as welfare bill published

By Lee Peart 18 June 2025

Concerns have been voiced about proposed changes to Personal Independence Payments (PIP) as the Government publishes its welfare bill today.

MPs vote to decriminalise abortion

By Lee Peart 18 June 2025

A vote to decriminalise abortion was passed by a landslide in the House of Commons yesterday.

Call to write-off SEND deficits with councils on a 'cliff edge'

By Lee Peart 18 June 2025

Councils have called on the Government to write off a projected £5bn SEND deficit as MPs have warned that local authorities face a financial cliff edge.

Research reveals 42% drop in ICB CHC spending

By Lee Peart 17 June 2025

Research carried out by Winston Solicitors has revealed a 42% drop in CHC spending by ICBs in 2023/24 compared with 2022/23 estimates.

ICB nears completion of £16m integrated care centre

By Lee Peart 17 June 2025

A ceremony has been held to mark a milestone in the construction of Trowbridge Integrated Care Centre.