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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

REGULATION

Mental health trust leadership downgraded by CQC

By Lee Peart 02 June 2025

Leadership at Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership (AWP) NHS Trust has been downgraded from good to requires improvement following an inspection by the CQC in July 2024.

ESTATES

Call for £3.3bn yearly NHS capital investment in Spending Review

By Lee Peart 02 June 2025

NHS Confederation has called for an at least extra £3.3bn annual capital investment part funded by private investment in next week’s Spending Review.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Complex needs failure driving 'very high cost' placements, says LGA

By Lee Peart 30 May 2025

Failure to support children and young people with complex needs is driving an escalation in ‘very high cost’ placements, the Local Government Association (LGA) has revealed.

BEST PRACTICE

Conference puts patient voices at the heart of healthcare reform

By Lee Peart 30 May 2025

Global Insight Conferences will host the 7th Annual Patient Centricity & Engagement Conference at One America Square, a leading London venue in the heart of the City.

ESTATES

Royal Bournemouth Hospital opens emergency department

By Lee Peart 30 May 2025

University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) has opened an emergency department in its new BEACH building at Royal Bournemouth Hospital (RBH).

WAITING LISTS

Outpatient waits over two years hit record levels in Scotland

By Lee Peart 30 May 2025

The number of people waiting two years for an outpatient appointment in Scotland has hit record levels.

MENTAL HEALTH

Around 300,000 children to benefit from £9.5m neurodiversity support

By Lee Peart 30 May 2025

Around 300,000 primary school children are to benefit from earlier and better neurodiversity support following the extension of a Government programme.

PREVENTION

NHS rolls out 'world first' blood cancer test

By Lee Peart 30 May 2025

The NHS has become the first health service in the world to roll-out a ‘blood test-first’ approach to diagnosing suspected lung cancer.

WORKFORCE

Building a workforce for the future

By Lee Peart 30 May 2025

Andrew Curry, client engagement director for health and social care, Matrix Workforce Management Solutions, says the healthcare system doesn’t need culture fit — it needs culture builders

MENTAL HEALTH

Complex needs failure driving 'very high cost' placements, says LGA

By Lee Peart 30 May 2025

Failure to support children and young people with complex needs is driving an escalation in ‘very high cost’ placements, the Local Government Association (LGA) has revealed.

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