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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

Darzi investigation finds NHS in 'critical condition'

By Lee Peart 12 September 2024

A Government commissioned investigation by Lord Darzi has found the NHS is in a ‘critical condition’.

Darzi Review: PM says NHS must 'reform or die'

By Lee Peart 12 September 2024

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said the NHS ‘must reform or die’ following the publication of today’s Darzi Review.

Darzi Review: A 'mandate for bold, decisive action'

By Lee Peart 12 September 2024

Healthcare leaders and stakeholders have responded to today’s publication of the Darzi Review.

A&E

A&Es experience busiest summer ever

By Lee Peart 12 September 2024

NHS A&Es have had their busiest summer ever in England with staff managing 6.8m attendances in three months, up almost by almost a quarter of a million on last year.

CQC

Trust urged to act on patients' racial abuse of staff

By Lee Peart 11 September 2024

A hospital trust has been urged to act after staff reported receiving ‘verbal racist abuse’ from patients.

Council refers ICB to health secretary over alleged mental health cuts

By Lee Peart 11 September 2024

Nottingham City Council has referred Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB to the health secretary over claims it has cut mental health services without warning.

Inquiry highlights 'toxic culture' at mental health services

By Lee Peart 11 September 2024

An in inquiry into the death of over 2,000 mental health deaths in Essex has highlighted a toxic culture in services.

Health and Social Care Committee elects chair

By Lee Peart 11 September 2024

Liberal Democrat MP Layla Moran has been elected chair of the Health and Social Care Committee.

Reablement resource to help people stay out of hospital

By Lee Peart 11 September 2024

Best practice and guidance has been published for organisations who commission, manage and deliver reablement services.

Trust announces three-month recruitment freeze

By Lee Peart 10 September 2024

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust (RCHT) has announced a three-month pause on recruitment after going almost £3.5m into deficit.