Press release 14/10/2021Nuffield Trust
Sarah Scobie responds to the latest NHS performance stats from NHS England and NHS Improvement.
Press release 13/10/2021Nuffield Trust
Nina Hemmings responds to the Skills for Care report on the social care workforce in England.
Data story 08/10/2021
Each week we present analysis of data in chart form to illustrate some key issues and invite discussion. With death rates and trends changing dramatically during the Covid-19 pandemic, Laura Schlepper takes a look at which regions of England and Wales have seen the biggest changes in the rate of dea...
Report 04/10/2021Billy PalmerClaudia LeoneJohn Appleby
The recruitment of nurses from overseas is vital for securing the staff we need in order to meet ambitious national goals to expand the workforce - but what are the benefits and costs? This major new research commissioned by NHS England and NHS Improvement explores the business case for overseas rec...
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...
Blog post 29/09/2021Mark Dayan
Long read: Before the UK left the EU’s single market at the start of this year, many warned of the risk of medical supply shortages. But did that prove to be the case? Mark Dayan takes a closer look at what’s happened since January 1st, and looks ahead to what might happen in fu...
Indicator 23/09/2021
We explore how uptake of the NHS Health Check programme has changed over time.
Indicator update 23/09/2021Jessica Morris
In our latest update we look at trends in the quality of primary care.
Indicator 23/09/2021
We look at how confidence and trust in clinicians has changed over time.