As the NHS shifts care from hospitals to communities, this long read explores why research and innovation remain heavily ...

Veena Raleigh examines the role of cardiovascular disease in the health of Europeans, proposals for alleviating it, and ...

Ministers promised decentralisation. Folding regions into the Department for Health and Social Care risks doing the opposite.

Now in its second year, the GSK Community Health programme, delivered in partnership with The King's Fund, provides funding and development support to 10 very small charities tackling health ...

The Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme aims to bring about higher-quality care in hospitals, at lower cost, by reducing unwanted variations in services and practices. It uses national data ...

Accident and emergency (A&E) departments treat people with urgent illnesses, from minor injuries to life-threatening conditions. Type 1 A&E departments are what we typically think of as A&E – based in ...

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You know that the biggest drivers of poor health aren’t found in hospitals or waiting rooms – they’re in housing, income, education, community and opportunity. But leading change across all of that?

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The 2022 British Social Attitudes survey found that overall satisfaction with the NHS fell to 29 per cent – a 7 percentage point decrease from 2021.

Despite having a diverse workforce, ethnic minority staff in the NHS continue to experience worse levels of bullying and a lack of opportunities for career progression. This report looks at how three ...

People who sleep rough have some of the worst health outcomes in England. We explore how four local areas are delivering effective health and care services to people sleeping rough and what other ...