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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

Patients suffering harm following discharge due to digital failures

By Lee Peart 10 July 2025

Patients are suffering harm due to failures in electronically communicating critical clinical information after hospital discharge, according to the HSSIB's latest report.

Solicitor welcomes Infected Blood Inquiry report recommendations

By Lee Peart 10 July 2025

The recommendations of a report on the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme have been welcomed by a solicitor representing over 500 people infected and affected by the scandal.

Waiting lists fall to 26-month low in May

By Lee Peart 10 July 2025

NHS waiting lists fell by almost 30,000 in May to a 26-month low of 7.36m, NHSE has revealed.

Charity to launch legal action over ICB pause of ADHD referrals

By Lee Peart 10 July 2025

ADHD UK has said it will legally challenge a decision by NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB to pause ADHD referrals for people aged over 25.

High street pharmacies to offer 'sponge-on-a-string' cancer test

By Lee Peart 09 July 2025

High street pharmacies will offer a ‘sponge-on-a-string’ test as part of a new NHS pilot to help prevent oesophageal cancer.

BREAKING NEWS: Neighbourhood health services to target deprived communities

By Lee Peart 09 July 2025

Deprived communities with the greatest need are the first to be targeted with the Government’s roll-out of neighbourhood health services.

Helping hands

By Lee Peart 08 July 2025

Uncovering the hidden value of hospital volunteers

Cancer trial could mean 1m fewer outpatient clinic appointments

By Lee Peart 08 July 2025

A cancel trial at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) could mean 1m fewer outpatient appointments.

Review to determine whether misreported MRI scans contributed to deaths

By Lee Peart 08 July 2025

A review has begun into whether misreported MRI scans contributed to the deaths of 101 patients.

Government invests £1.5bn in improving early years and family services

By Lee Peart 08 July 2025

The Government has announced a £1.5bn investment in improving early years and family services.