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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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Streeting to announce Treasury deal on NHS redundancies

By Lee Peart 12 November 2025

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting will announce today that a deal has been agreed with the Treasury to pay for NHS redundancies.

CANCER

Almost all hospitals missing cancer waiting time target

By Lee Peart 11 November 2025

Analysis has found almost all hospitals in England are missing their target of patients receiving treatment within 62 days of an urgent referral.

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Children's hearing services 'overlooked, undervalued and underfunded', report finds

By Lee Peart 11 November 2025

Children’s hearing services are a ‘Cinderella’ service, which is often ‘overlooked, undervalued and underfunded’, a report has found.

NHS PROVIDERS

Warning strikes could derail NHS productivity and quality gains

By Lee Peart 11 November 2025

Strike action that resumes by resident doctors this week could derail NHS gains in quality and productivity, a report has warned.

PRIDE IN PLACE PROGRAMME

Pride in Place programme to invest up to £5bn in local areas

By Lee Peart 11 November 2025

Up to £5bn will be given to 250 areas across the UK in the Government’s Pride in Place programme.

MENTAL HEALTH

Care workers charged following mental health unit investigation

By Lee Peart 10 November 2025

Two care workers have been charged following an investigation into The Edenfield Centre in Prestwich, Greater Manchester.

WORKFORCE

Staffing pressures cause trust to suspend home births

By Lee Peart 10 November 2025

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has suspended home births for two weeks due to safety concerns caused by staff shortages.

CORRIDOR CARE

Almost one in five ED patients being cared for in corridors, report reveals

By Lee Peart 10 November 2025

Almost one in five patients in EDs were being cared for in trolleys or chairs in corridors in England this summer, a report has revealed.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Council and ICB 'taking decisive action' to tackle SEND failings

By Lee Peart 10 November 2025

Slough Local Area Partnership, which comprises Slough Borough Council and NHS Frimley ICB, have said they it is taking decisive action to improve the quality and consistency of SEND services.

WORKFORCE

NHS marks Remembrance Sunday marked with 'Veteran Aware' programme

By Lee Peart 10 November 2025

The NHS has marked Remembrance Sunday with the launch of a new programme to provide targeted, personalised care to the armed forces community.

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