Responding to today's announcement, Sarah Woolnough, CEO of The King's Fund, says that the government must be clear why this significant structural change at this time is necessary, and how it fits ...

Does a neighbourhood health service mean different things to different people? Chris Naylor argues that there needs to be a common understanding of what the goal is.

Following the recent announcement of changes to the top of NHS England, Nicholas Timmins and Professor Sir Chris Ham take a look back at the chequered relationship between government and the health ...

The increasing cost of paying staff has ultimately led to a fall in the number of people receiving publicly funded long-term care, says a new report from The King’s Fund. Social Care 360 analyses ...

Loading unfunded costs on care providers ultimately leads to fewer people receiving social care support. That’s the key lesson in this year’s Social care 360 review, both for the government and the ...

Sarah Woolnough, Chief Executive, responds to the announcement that Amanda Pritchard will step down as Chief Executive of NHS England.

If to govern is to choose, then the government needs to clearly define and prioritise its goals in order to achieve meaningful progress, says Luca Tiratelli.

Neighbourhood is the health policy buzzword of the moment. ‘Neighbourhood health service’, ‘integrated neighbourhood teams’, ‘neighbourhood working’ – these are just a few of the ways it’s being used.

In January, the latest NHS elective recovery plan was published, an initiative designed to address the ongoing challenges and long waits for routine care. The government’s flagship aim is to meet the ...