News and opinion 20/07/2017Nigel Edwards
While the NHS was recently judged again to be the best health care system from 11 different nations, Nigel Edwards reflects on why it doesn’t do quite so well on clinical outcomes.
News and opinion 12/07/2017Dr Charlotte Paddison
With public health and prevention in the news, Charlotte Paddison talks about the implications of getting it wrong and the importance of getting it right – for people’s health and for NHS finances.
Research 05/07/2017Mark DayanNigel Edwards
This report looks at Scotland’s unique health care system, and explores how other parts of the UK might be able to learn from it.
News and opinion 05/07/2017Dr David Steel OBE
In this comment piece, Dr David Steel, former chief executive of Quality Improvement Scotland, welcomes the Nuffield’s new report on learning from Scotland’s NHS, and gives his take on why it’s worth looking north of the border.
News and opinion 22/06/2017Helen Buckingham
Helen Buckingham reflects on how health professionals can sometimes impose decisions on patients, and ponders what would happen if those professionals stood back and gave the patient the power to decide themselves.
News and opinion 12/06/2017Nigel Edwards
Despite the unexpected outcome, Nigel Edwards outlines five points that already seem clear for the health service.
Media 26/07/2013
In this video we ask health and political leaders if they are confident that the NHS will remain free at the point of use for future generations. Hear views from Baroness Williams of Crosby , …
News and opinion 04/07/2013
A new report for the NHS 65th anniversary, finds a consensus among health and political leaders that the NHS should remain a comprehensive service, free at the point of use – the big issue is how.
Media 23/02/2012
Since its inception the NHS has provided comprehensive health care free at the point of use. This video highlights the perspectives of four experts on whether this ‘settlement’ will remain affordable …