Blog post 17/09/2021Natasha Curry
After the recent announcement of an extra tax to fund adult social care in England and to help the NHS recover from the pandemic, Natasha Curry takes a closer look at what it means for the social care sector. This blog was originally published in the BMJ on 10 September.
Data story 15/09/2021
Each week we present analysis of data in chart form to illustrate some key issues and invite discussion. This week, John Appleby and Sarah Scobie look at how each UK country has performed against the 95% A&E four-hour waiting target over the past decade.
Data story 10/09/2021
Each week we present analysis of data in chart form to illustrate some key issues and invite discussion. This week, Camille Oung looks at how much funding social care in England will receive from the new health and care levy. Will social care’s share realistically be enough for what it’s meant t...
Press release 09/09/2021Nuffield Trust
Sarah Scobie responds to the latest NHS monthly performance statistics.
Latest data 09/09/2021Jessica Morris
Our monthly round-up of the latest NHS performance data.
Press release 07/09/2021Nuffield Trust
Natasha Curry responds to today's announcement by the government.
Journal article 02/09/2021
As 'remote by default' becomes the norm for healthcare consultations, this study presents a new framework, Planning and Evaluation Remote Consultation Services (PERCS), to evaluate primary care services.
Data story 26/08/2021
Each week we present analysis of data in chart form to illustrate some key issues and invite discussion. With the recently published 2021 GP Patient Survey providing an insight into patient experience during the pandemic, Jessica Morris takes a closer look at how the results varied across areas with...
Blog post 20/08/2021Sally Gainsbury
Sally Gainsbury takes a forensic look at the current NHS finances – showing how trusts in England are on course to spend almost £5 billion more in the next financial year than was anticipated when funding levels were set. She argues that a heavy dose of realism is needed ahead of the new spending...
Press release 20/08/2021
Access to high quality mental health services could be put at risk if the experiences of clinical support staff working in these services continue to be overlooked.