Blog post 30/03/2020Mark Dayan
With the NHS under such exceptional pressure during the coronavirus crisis, it’s easy to overlook the fact that the UK’s Brexit transition period ends on December 31. Mark Dayan takes a closer look at how these two challenges for the health service might collide, and says there is a case to err...
Blog post 20/12/2019Mark Dayan
The Tories may have won the election promising to get Brexit done, but for the NHS and social care it’s only about to start. Mark Dayan looks at what might be in store over the year ahead.
Press release 04/12/2019
New figures reveal the true effect immigration has had on the expansion of the health and care workforce over the last 20 years.
Report 04/12/2019Mark DayanBilly Palmer
Both Labour and the Conservatives have recognised the vital importance in this election of solving the staffing crisis that threatens the NHS and social care. But policies to end the current system of free movement from Europe after Brexit could cause a major slowdown in migration towards vital jobs...
Blog post 29/08/2019Mark Dayan
With Brexit still dominating the news headlines, one thing constantly mentioned is the Northern Irish backstop, with the new Prime Minister adamant it must be removed from any Brexit deal. But what would this mean for the NHS, if it were to happen? Mark Dayan gives his expert view.
Press release 15/08/2019
Mark Dayan responds to news that the Department for Health and Social Care will establish an express freight service for medical supplies for a year after a no-deal Brexit.
Blog post 06/06/2019Mark Dayan
After President Donald Trump told a press conference in London this week that the NHS could form part of a future trade deal between the UK and the United States, Mark Dayan looks at whether we really have cause for worry.
Blog post 22/02/2019Mark Dayan
With Brexit still dominating the news agenda and the UK yet to come to a final agreement with the European Union, Mark Dayan looks at what the so-called "Norway model" might mean for the NHS.
Press release 19/12/2018
Workforce experts note that despite avoiding some damaging proposals, there is little to cheer about in the long run.
Briefing 04/12/2018
Ahead of the meaningful vote on the Brexit withdrawal agreement and political declaration agreed with the EU, this briefing lays out what these documents mean for the NHS and social care. It also looks at the implications of two possible alternatives: a no deal Brexit, and arrangements where the UK...