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Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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ESTATES

NHP on 'firmer footing' but RAAC hospitals will miss deadline, says NAO

By Lee Peart 16 January 2026

The New Hospital Programme (NHP) is on a ‘firmer footing’ but hospitals built from RAAC will miss their 2030 replacement deadline, according to the NAO.

SOCIAL CARE

Fair Pay Agreement 'unworkable' without proper funding, says LGA

By Lee Peart 16 January 2026

The adult social care Fair Pay Agreement (FPA) is ‘unworkable’ without proper funding and local government involvement, according to the Local Government Association (LGA).

REGULATION

Trust asked to review performance against cancer waiting time targets

By Lee Peart 15 January 2026

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has been asked to review its performance against national cancer waiting time targets following an investigation into the death of a 67-year-old woman.

DIGITAL

Trust tops national stroke audit

By Lee Peart 15 January 2026

East Kent Hospitals has been named the best in the country in a national audit programme.

CRITICAL INCIDENT

Fifth NHS trust declares critical incident

By Lee Peart 15 January 2026

Sherwood Forest Hospitals has become the fifth NHS trust to declare a critical incident this week.

PREVENTION

Reforms aim to get more sick and disabled people into workplace

By Lee Peart 15 January 2026

Reforms to the Disability Confident scheme are to be trialled by the Government in a bid to get more sick and disabled people into the workplace.

WORKFORCE

Warning of fraudulent social media weight loss videos

By Lee Peart 15 January 2026

Fraudulent videos claiming clinicians have endorsed weight loss patches have been posted on social media.

WORKFORCE

Inequalities in education and training revealed by GMC

By Lee Peart 15 January 2026

Inequalities in education and training have been revealed in a new report by the GMC.

DHSC

Crack NHS teams cut waiting lists three times faster in jobless areas

By Lee Peart 15 January 2026

Specialist NHS teams have helped cut waiting in 20 areas with the highest joblessness in England three times faster than the national average.

REGULATION

Leaders lacked 'shared vision' to drive forward change, CQC finds

By Lee Peart 14 January 2026

Leaders at Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust lacked 'a shared vision or strategy to consistently drive forward effective change’, the CQC has found.

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