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Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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Trusts team-up on £4.75m research centre

By Lee Peart 03 March 2025

Three trusts are partnering on a new clinical research centre following a £4.75m investment.

CORRIDOR CARE

Trust advertises for 'corridor doctor'

By Lee Peart 03 March 2025

An NHS trust has been forced to recruit for a ‘corridor doctor’ to ease pressure on hospital overcrowding.

SOCIAL CARE

Higher staff costs force councils to cut social care provision

By Lee Peart 03 March 2025

Higher staffing costs are forcing local authorities to cut the number of people they support, new analysis has found.

ESTATES

Surgical centre on track for spring opening

By Lee Peart 28 February 2025

A surgical centre at the Victoria Infirmary in Northwich is on track to open this spring.

WORKFORCE

Nurse awarded £41k for unfair constructive dismissal

By Lee Peart 28 February 2025

A diabetes specialist nurse has been awarded £41,000 after winning her claim for unfair constructive dismissal.

DHSC

MPs call for NHSE head with 'strong track record of delivering change'

By Lee Peart 28 February 2025

An MPs committee has said the appointment of Dr Penny Dash as chair of NHS England (NHSE) should be accompanied by a chief executive with a ‘strong track record of delivering change’.

PA

Coroner warns of lack of public understanding of PAs following patient death

By Lee Peart 28 February 2025

A coroner has warned there is a lack of public understanding over the role of physician associates (PAs) after the death of a patient whose family believed they had been seen by a doctor.

NORTH BRISTOL TRUST

Trust undertakes review over claims patient died after minimal attention

By Lee Peart 28 February 2025

North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) has begun a ‘comprehensive review’ after claims a 40-year-old man died after receiving minimal attention.

PREVENTION

Trust outlines plans to move from sickness to prevention

By Lee Peart 28 February 2025

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) has outlined how it will move from sickness to prevention.

HOUSING

Survey links poor housing with hospital admissions

By Lee Peart 27 February 2025

Three-quarters (72%) of health workers believe poor housing quality housing worsens chronic health conditions or delays treatment of them, a survey has found.

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