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17 May 2013
First year evaluation of the Inner North West London Integrated Care Pilot published
Today the Nuffield Trust and Imperial College London published an evaluation of the first year of the Inner North West London Integrated Care Pilot. -
14 May 2013
Nuffield Trust responds to Government's pledge of 'joined up care' by 2018
Nuffield Trust Chief Executive Dr Jennifer Dixon responds to news of a coordinated drive by different parts of the NHS and care and support systems to deliver more coordinated health and care. -
08 May 2013
Nuffield Trust responds to Queen's Speech 2013
Nuffield Trust Chief Executive Dr Jennifer Dixon comments in response to the announcements on health and social care reform set out in today's Queen's Speech. -
25 April 2013
NHS funding crunch creates a challenge for GPs to improve public health
A new report argues that GPs and other primary care staff should lead a more proactive approach to helping people remain healthy, but only if empowered to do so. -
28 March 2013
Experienced leaders discuss the NHS' past and future on eve of major reforms: new Nuffield Trust report
As major reforms to the NHS in England go live next week (1 April), a dozen of the country’s most senior managers working in the NHS have given their verdict on the Coalition Government’s reforms -
26 March 2013
Nuffield Trust: response to announcement on 'Ofsted-style' ratings for health and social care
Nuffield Trust Chief Executive, Dr Jennifer Dixon responds to the Secretary of State for Health's announcement that 'Ofsted-style' performance ratings will be introduced for hospitals and care homes... -
22 March 2013
Patients should not be left in the dark over care quality
Commissioned by the Secretary of State for Health, the Nuffield Trust publishes a report examining whether rating providers for quality is a policy worth implementing. -
14 March 2013
Nuffield Trust urges Government to avoid a ‘big stick’ approach when responding to the Francis report
Following the publication of the Francis Inquiry final report, we urge the Government to avoid using a ‘big stick’ approach when enacting the recommendations. -
05 March 2013
NHS efficiency measures failing to boost staff productivity, Nuffield Trust report shows
A new report examines patterns of spending and labour productivity, drawing on the accounts data of strategic health authorities, hospital and mental health trusts, and commissioning organisations. -
01 March 2013
New NHS commissioners will have to get tough if they are to prove their worth
A major investigation into the practice of commissioning health care for long-term conditions has questioned the extent to which the NHS internal market operates as policy makers intended. -
11 February 2013
Nuffield Trust responds to the Government's announcement on social care funding
Nuffield Trust Chief Economist Anita Charlesworth responds to proposals for reforming the system of social care support. -
06 February 2013
The Nuffield Trust's response to the report of The Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry
Following the release of Robert Francis QC’s final report, we urge NHS leaders not to ignore that within parts of the NHS dignity, care and compassion are routinely absent from the care of patients. -
03 December 2012
Rising costs and flat economic growth set to prolong the NHS financial squeeze for a further decade
The NHS could experience a £44-£54 billion funding gap by 2022 unless it delivers unprecedented productivity gains or public finances improve to allow health funding to increase faster than inflation. -
20 November 2012
Nuffield Trust responds to Monitor’s proposals on costing patient care
Jennifer Dixon, Chief Executive, Nuffield Trust, responds to Monitor's report published today, looking at costing and cost collection for price setting. -
19 November 2012
Changing patient choices driven by bigger role for private providers
A study undertaken by the IFS, commissioned by the Nuffield Trust shows there has been a significant fall in the proportion of patients being seen at their local NHS trust since 2006/07. -
14 November 2012
Study of 29,000 patients shows that home nursing improves care at the end of life
A new study of 29,000 patients shows that home nursing improves care at the end of life, making it possible for more people to die at home while reducing emergency visits to hospital. -
16 October 2012
Study into end of life care of more than 73,000 people shows 'considerable variation'
A major study tracking the ways that more than 73,000 people used publicly funded health and social care services during the last months of life has been published today by the Nuffield Trust. -
26 September 2012
New Zealand’s organised general practice offers lessons for CCGs and English primary care
The English NHS needs to find new ways of supporting and developing primary care provision and could learn from 20 years of experience in New Zealand. -
20 September 2012
Many NHS hospitals unable to track patient care costs accurately
Many hospitals in England are still unable to track costs because they are using outdated IT systems, new research published today by the Nuffield Trust shows. -
23 August 2012
Payment reform is a key component of helping health systems like the NHS live within their means
With many European countries facing a spending squeeze, there have been significant innovations in how health systems pay providers for care and the lessons from these reforms may apply to the NHS.
