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What has been the impact of Covid-19 on urgent and emergency care across England? A Q&A 29/05/2020 • Jessica Morris

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Has the NHS been sidelined in Brexit negotiations? 27/05/2020 • Mark Dayan

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Friday FAQs: Farzana Hussain 22/05/2020 • Dr Farzana Hussain

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Cancer 22/05/2020 • Jenny Davies

Indicator update • QualityWatch

In our latest indicator update, we’ve looked at trends in the quality of cancer care.

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Joining the dots: connecting what matters to staff and patients 18/05/2020 • Helen Buckingham

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NHS performance summary: March–April 2020 14/05/2020 • Jenny Davies

Latest data • QualityWatch

Our monthly round-up of the latest NHS performance data.

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Nuffield Trust response to weekly ONS registered deaths figures 26/05/2020 • Nuffield Trust

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Sarah Scobie responds to the latest weekly mortality figures from the Office for National Statistics.

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Nuffield Trust response to weekly ONS registered deaths statistics 19/05/2020

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We still have some way to go. Deaths attributed to Covid-19 still account for 45% of hospital deaths and nearly four in 10 deaths in care ho...

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Joint letter to the Health and Social Care Select Committee 14/05/2020

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This is a joint letter from The Health Foundation, The King's Fund and the Nuffield Trust to the Health and Social Care Select Committee for...

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Restarting health and care services will take many months, leading charities warn 14/05/2020

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The Health Foundation, The King's Fund and the Nuffield Trust say it will take many more months before NHS and social care organisations are...

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Dramatic drop in A&E numbers reflects people putting off urgent care because of Covid-19, Nuffield Trust warns 14/05/2020

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People may be putting off seeking care because of Covid-19 infection fears and worries of burdening overstretched NHS staff.

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Analytical collaboration for Covid-19 13/05/2020

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We're working with the Health Foundation, The King’s Fund, the Strategy Unit and Imperial College Healthcare Partners to provide additi...

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