The new child poverty strategy promises the biggest fall in child poverty in decades. Will it also deliver better health for ...

Rates of vaccination are declining in the UK. Against that backdrop, we look at how Gloucestershire ICB has achieved some of ...

The government wants Gen Alpha to be the healthiest generation of children ever, but what about Gen Z? Danielle Jefferies ...

Richard Angell, CEO of the Terrence Higgins Trust, considers the success of opt-out HIV testing in A&E – and what it could ...

Delivering the 10 Year Health Plan won’t be easy. Here’s why workforce planning, accountability and investment in people ...

As the government’s 10 Year Health Plan commits to delivering neighbourhood health centres in 43 localities by the end of this parliament, the question remains: how can we achieve this ambition ...

A recent US study showed one simple intervention resulted in 27% fewer visits to emergency services. Could it work in the UK too?

This report, commissioned by the Health Foundation, provides a summary of evidence for how emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, smartphones, wearable devices and the internet of ...

The health needs of the population are changing, and many people need more co-ordinated care across primary, community, social and hospital services. More co-ordinated care requires organisations and ...

Structural, economic and social factors can lead to inequalities in the length of time people wait for NHS planned hospital care – such as hip or knee operations – and their experience while they wait ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has put the UK health and care workforce under unprecedented pressure. The workforce had been struggling to cope even before the pandemic took hold. Staff stress, absenteeism, ...

The workforce crisis engulfing the health and care system is well documented. In the NHS, increases in staff numbers are not keeping pace with demand for staff and services. In 2021/22, for the first ...