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Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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Ambulance service reports record life-threatening injury calls

By Lee Peart 10 January 2025

London Ambulance Service (LAS) received a record number of 999 calls in December for patients with life-threatening injuries.

CQC inadequate report 'out of date' and fails to reflect improvement, trust says

By Lee Peart 09 January 2025

An inadequate CQC report for maternity services at Broomfield Hospital in Essex is out-of-date and fails to reflect improvements at a subsequent inspection, according to Mid and South Essex NHS Fou...

Consultant rheumatologist receives prestigious NIHR professorship

By Lee Peart 09 January 2025

Professor Laura Coates, an honorary consultant rheumatologist at Oxford University Hospitals, has become the first rheumatologist to be awarded a prestigious Research Professorship from the Nationa...

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Teesside Community Diagnostic Centre to open in 2026

By Lee Peart 09 January 2025

A new Community Diagnostic Centre is on track to open in Teesside in 2026.

Heart failure clinic offers patients treatment closer to home

By Lee Peart 09 January 2025

A new heart failure clinic is offering North Norfolk patients treatment closer to home.

Trust opens £23m Community Diagnostic Centre

By Lee Peart 09 January 2025

A new £23m Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has been opened by United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

Winter pressures 'similar to height of pandemic' as virus levels surge

By Lee Peart 09 January 2025

Frontline staff are experiencing pressures ‘similar to the days at the height of the pandemic’ as virus levels surge across the country.

Adult social care commission 'should complete this year', says Dilnot

By Lee Peart 08 January 2025

Sir Andrew Dilnot has said it is ‘perfectly feasible’ for the adult social care commission’s work on reform to be completed ‘by the end of 2025’.

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Blood pressure checks offered at dentists and opticians

By Lee Peart 08 January 2025

Blood pressure checks are available at dentists and opticians in Lincolnshire as part of a national NHS pilot.

Commission must not overshadow need for urgent action on social care, says charity

By Lee Peart 08 January 2025

The head of a health and social care charity has said the Government’s launch of a commission on social care must not ‘overshadow the immediate need for investment’ in the sector.