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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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ESTATES

Trust marks completion of £15.75m urgent treatment centre

By Lee Peart 25 August 2026

Northampton General Hospital (NGH) has marked the completion of its new £15.75m urgent treatment centre (UTC).

PREVENTION

Health checks prevent 1,500 hospital admissions

By Lee Peart 25 August 2026

Newly introduced health checks in Lancashire and South Cumbria have prevented 1,500 hospital admissions.

PREVENTION

Government invests £25m in care leavers' housing programme

By Lee Peart 25 August 2026

The Government is investing £25m in a housing programme to provide support and connection for care leavers.

PREVENTION

Home testing cervical cancer screening test offered to millions of women

By Lee Peart 25 August 2026

Home testing kits are being offered to almost 4m women who have not attended cervical screening appointments following invitations from the NHS in England.

WORKFORCE

Former NHS director receives £118k compensation for unfair dismissal

By Lee Peart 24 August 2026

A former estates and facilities director has been awarded £118,000 after winning his case for unfair dismissal.

COMMUNITY

Dentistry becoming 'two-tier service', Nuffield Trust finds

By Lee Peart 24 August 2026

Dentistry is ‘quietly being transformed into a two-tier service’, according to Nuffield Trust analysis.

REGULATION

'Important step forward': trust boss recognises improved CQC ratings

By Lee Peart 24 August 2026

Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Community and Hospitals NHS Group chief executive, Jo Williams, has welcomed CQC reports for medical care and urgent and emergency care services at Royal Shrewsbury H...

WORKFORCE

Zero hours ban could cost NHS almost £1bn

By Lee Peart 24 August 2026

Plans to ban zero hours contracts could cost the NHS almost £1bn annually, NHS Employers has warned.

WORKFORCE

BREAKING NEWS: Northern Care Alliance declares critical incident over strike action

By Lee Peart 24 August 2026

Northern Care Alliance (NCA) has declared a critical incident over three days of strike action by theatre staff this week.

REGULATION

Waste boss who lost NHS contracts banned for asset stripping

By Lee Peart 24 August 2026

A former waste boss who transferred almost £3m to connected companies before losing 17 NHS contracts has been banned.

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