In the past four years, both the UK and the European Union have faced a surge in medicines shortages unprecedented in recent decades. At their most alarming, these shortages have struck the ...
Failures in NHS maternity care have become all too well-known. Ahead of an action plan to address service failures, Sarah ...
On Wednesday 30 September, Nuffield Trust Senior Policy Analyst Sally Gainsbury was interviewed by Channel 4 News about the impact of the UK-US pharmaceuticals trade deal on the NHS.
Natasha Curry responds to the Prime Minister's comments at the Labour Party Conference. Responding to the Prime Minister’s speech and announcements on social care at Labour Party Conference, Nuffield ...
Scotland's 2018 GP contract set out to cut GP workload and narrow health inequalities. Eight years on, its central promises ...
MRI scanners are an important part of diagnostic capacity in the NHS, yet England has fewer such machines than many ...
The Health Bill involves historic changes in how patient data is used at the front line, and the largest restructure of the English NHS since 2012. Work in Committee to scrutinise and adjust its ...
Whoever succeeds Wes Streeting as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care will follow one of the most prominent personalities to hold the office – and the only one from the previous six who ...
District nursing services provide care for patients and support for family members in the community, including at home, in clinical settings and in care homes. Services are intended to be universal – ...
NHS continuing health care provides funded health and social care support for people with very complex needs outside hospital. Yet our comprehensive new report shows this system is highly inconsistent ...
The 10 Year Health Plan for England contains an ambition to shift care closer to home. But it only contains a passing reference to the role of social care in how that will happen, leaving significant ...
Across the UK, policy for end of life care has aimed to improve proactive care, provide services in community settings, and in doing so reduce the need for emergency hospital care during the final ...