Report 24/04/2017Eilís KeebleLucia Kossarova
As the NHS emerges from its toughest winter yet, attention has been focused on the impact of older people on the health system. But younger people (up to the age of 24) are also frequent users of emergency care and, like older people, require specialist care.
Report 01/03/2017Candace ImisonNatasha CurryHolly HolderSophie Castle-ClarkeDr Danielle NimmonsJohn ApplebyRuth ThorlbySilvia Lombardo
This research draws on an extensive literature review to assess the realism of the narrative that moving care out of hospital will save money. It explores five key areas: elective care, urgent and emergency care, admission avoidance and easier discharge, at risk populations, and self-care.
Blog post 15/12/2016
A response to our 2016 annual statement from the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives.
Indicator update 11/07/2016Nora Cooke O'Dowd
We've updated a selection of key headline performance measures for the NHS.
Press release 14/10/2015
People with mental ill health had almost five times more emergency hospital admissions last year relative to people without.
Report 24/07/2014Ian Blunt
This report examinines patterns of A&E activity, the nature of the increased demand and what has driven waiting times upwards.
Report 18/02/2014Adam RobertsIan BluntDr Martin Bardsley
This report examines changes over the last decade in the distance travelled from home to receive emergency care.
Press release 10/10/2013
Many quality indicators linked to the NHS are holding up but data point to urgent and preventive care as causes for concern.
Report 01/07/2001Durrow Management Services
As the population increases, how should we plan future hospital provision?