Report 05/05/2022Rachel HutchingsChris Sherlaw-Johnson
Health apps and digital tools have the potential to help alleviate some of the huge pressures the NHS faces from Covid-19, the backlog of care and rising demand. But introducing these tools into health care and supporting people to use them is never a quick fix, and they will not work for everyone....
25/01/2022
The fourth annual conference was organised by the Nuffield Trust and the Health Foundation in collaboration with NIHR RSET and NIHR BRACE.
Report 30/09/2021Camille OungLucina RolewiczNadia CrellinStephanie Kumpunen
Adult social care roles suffer from poor retention rates, but could digital technologies hold the answer to enabling skill development and improved job satisfaction in the sector? This summary explores how domiciliary care agencies have trained staff to use digital technology in order to monitor the...
Report 30/09/2021Lucina RolewiczCamille OungNadia CrellinStephanie Kumpunen
The social care sector could benefit from the use of digital innovations to enhance the delivery of care, but there are considerable barriers which block widespread adoption. This report sets out six key lessons for policy makers and commissioners for successful implementation of digital technologie...
Data story 11/06/2021
Each week we present analysis of data in chart form to illustrate some key issues and invite discussion. A year since the launch of NHS Test and Trace, Billy Palmer takes a closer look at the performance of the programme in its first 12 months.
Blog post 09/03/2021Nigel Edwards
The past year has thrust the relationship between evidence and policy-making into the spotlight. With the subject under debate at this year’s Summit series, before the event we asked Nigel Edwards for his views on it. When are health policy-makers most and least likely to listen to the evidence an...