Research 06/09/2018Dr Elizabeth FisherEilís KeebleJoshua Kraindler
The Nuffield Trust has developed a tool to help providers and commissioners of care in England assess the needs of frail older people being cared for in hospital.
Press release 09/08/2018
This summer’s heatwave has caused severe strain on the NHS with significant spikes in A&E attendances and admissions.
Report 19/06/2018Helen BuckinghamSarah HarveyLaurie McMahon
A report based on our learning from the past year on developing effective estates strategies in the NHS – including practical suggestions for national bodies, local systems and third party advisors.
Blog post 19/06/2018Helen Buckingham
As we publish our new report, Helen Buckingham looks at some of the main challenges and opportunities around developing robust estates strategies – and issues a reminder that they must revolve around people.
Blog post 24/05/2018Dr Elizabeth FisherLeonora Merry
Long read: Whether the recent winter was the worst ever for the NHS in England has been asked a lot. Liz Fisher and Leonora Merry explore further.
Press release 04/04/2018
Briefing shows hospitals in England have been opening an average of 5-and-a-half extra hospitals’ worth of beds every day this winter.
Blog post 27/03/2018Stephanie Kumpunen
Alongside our new report today, Stephanie Kumpunen looks at what lessons can be learned from local areas to help more effective collaboration between health and social care.
Press release 08/03/2018
At our Health Policy Summit last week, Simon Stevens said it is likely February will turn out to have been the most pressurised month the NHS has seen. Today’s figures, sadly, do little to disprove that.
Spotlight 27/02/2018
The Nuffield Trust’s 2018 Summit brought leaders and experts together to rethink the biggest issues in health and social care: from staffing, to the perspectives of the public and how poverty and deprivation shape health. Catch up on the highlights here.
Blog post 12/02/2018John Appleby
While this winter has been particularly tough for the NHS, we’re not the only nation affected by it, as John Appleby reveals.