Press release 26/01/2021Nuffield Trust
Sarah Scobie responds to the weekly mortality figures from the Office for National Statistics.
Blog post 25/01/2021Nadia CrellinJohn Appleby
The coronavirus has brought significant and speedy changes to how health care services are delivered. That has further highlighted the need for rapid evaluations, with evaluators under pressure to produce timely findings to support decisions. Ahead of this week’s rapid evaluation in health care co...
Report 22/01/2021Eilís KeebleDr Elizabeth Fisher
Children under the age of five accounted for 10% of emergency attendances and 9% of emergency admissions in 2018/19, despite representing less than 6% of the population – what might some of the factors behind this be? This research summary by Eilís Keeble and Dr Elizabeth Fisher considers some of...
Data story 19/01/2021
Each week we present analysis of data in chart form to illustrate some key issues and invite discussion. This week, with new data showing that coronavirus infections rose more rapidly across the prisoner population in December than they did across the general population, Dr Miranda Davies and Eilís...
Press release 19/01/2021Nuffield Trust
Sarah Scobie responds to the latest mortality figures from the Office for National Statistics.
Blog post 18/01/2021Mark DayanHelen BuckinghamNatasha CurrySarah ReedNigel EdwardsDr Elizabeth FisherCamille Oung
Long read: With proposals having been made for a significant legislative overhaul of the English health service, in this long read we look at both history and current trends to highlight the traps that need to be avoided if any reforms are to be successful.
Press release 14/01/2021Nuffield Trust
Sarah Scobie responds to the latest monthly performance figures and weekly sit rep data from NHS England and NHS Improvement.
Data story 14/01/2021
Each week we present analysis of data in chart form to illustrate some key issues and invite discussion. Having looked at acute respiratory outbreak data as schools returned in September 2020, Elizabeth Fisher returns to the same issue today to look at the growth in outbreaks in schools and universi...