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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

Articles by Lee Peart

PRIMARY CARE

BREAKING NEWS: Government to review 'outdated' GP funding formula

By Lee Peart 09 October 2025

A review of the GP funding formula has been announced by the Government.

ESTATES

CDC helps trust achieve best diagnostic performance for over five years

By Lee Peart 09 October 2025

A purpose-built CDC, which opened its doors in October 2023, has helped The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust (SaTH) achieve its best diagnostic performance for over five years.

DIGITAL

Trust invests £10m in digital shift

By Lee Peart 09 October 2025

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust has invested £10m in switching to an EPR system.

WAITING LIST

Waiting list rises for third consecutive month

By Lee Peart 09 October 2025

The overall NHS waiting list rose for the third consecutive month by 11,988 in August to 7.41m.

PREVENTION

Government to crackdown on traders selling vapes to children

By Lee Peart 09 October 2025

New rules for retailers selling tobacco, vapes and nicotine products are being proposed by the Government.

INTEGRATED CARE

Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland and Northamptonshire ICB cluster approved

By Lee Peart 08 October 2025

NHS England and the Government have approved an ICB cluster covering Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, and Northamptonshire.

'Decisive action has been taken' – trust responds to requires improvement rating

By Lee Peart 08 October 2025

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) said it has taken ‘decisive action’ after again being rated requires improvement for medical care and urgent and emergency care following ...

GOVERNANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Why NHS leaders need formal governance training

By Lee Peart 08 October 2025

Alex Whitfield, chief executive of Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, shares her experience on effective leadership.

SOCIAL CARE

Call for national system to assess people's social care needs

By Lee Peart 08 October 2025

A new report by The King’s Fund think-tank has proposed moving to a national system for assessing people’s social care needs such as in Australia, Germany and Japan.

COMMUNITY

Urgent treatment centre brings care closer to home

By Lee Peart 07 October 2025

A re-designation of a Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) as an Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) has brought care for a wider range of urgent but non-life-threatening health conditions closer to home.

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