Press release 08/02/2018
The number of patients waiting on trolleys has reached its highest rate since records began.
Press release 19/01/2018
The National Audit Office’s report shows the dire financial position of the NHS leaves no choice for hospitals but to spend money earmarked for reforming services on their deficit.
Press release 04/01/2018
New statistics show the health service is likely to face another three months of exceptional need for care but it is starting from a precarious position.
Press release 24/12/2017
New research shows children from the poorest areas are consistently more likely to go to A&E and to need emergency hospital treatment.
Conference/seminar 21/11/2017 • 09.30–16.30
The Nuffield Trust, in partnership with NHS Improvement, is running a one day workshop, bringing together leaders from across the health system who are transforming outpatient services, to share knowledge and produce practical solutions.
Project 30/08/2017
A project linking data across ambulance services and acute trusts in order to assess the potential for improving patient care.
Blog post 12/04/2017Matt Green
Ambulance staff provide great care, writes paramedic Matt Green, but growing pressures are making it much harder.
Report 07/04/2017John ApplebyMark Dayan
The ambulance service has come to be a totemic symbol of the NHS in England, free at the point of use and available to all. It represents the fundamental duty of care at the heart of the health service and is an expression of the dedication of NHS staff. In our final winter briefing, we look at thes...
Press release 09/03/2017
John Appleby comments on the latest NHS England performance figures.
Briefing 08/02/2017
Nigel Edwards explores what the data tells us about delayed transfers of care and busts some myths about how to prevent them.