What is the 'welfare crunch' and what does it mean for the future of health and care? Luca Tiratelli explores.

Health spending is projected to double as it rises to 14.5% of UK GDP. What’s driving this growth, is it inevitable, and ...

Getting the waiting list down to the lowest level in nearly three years is a credit to preparation by NHS leaders and the tireless work of staff says Sarah Woolnough, Chief Executive of The King's ...

What do longer term trends in local government spending tell us about the government’s commitment to the prevention shift?

The new National Cancer Plan for England aims to bring cancer care into the 21st century. It’s bold, but is it credible?

Responding to the publication of the National Cancer Plan, Sarah Woolnough, Chief Executive of The King’s Fund, said: ...

From seatbelts to the smoking ban, policies once seen as intrusive now feel routine. What if we viewed government ...

We are launching a new multi-year programme exploring how innovation can help deliver on the longstanding ambition to provide more care closer to home. The implementation of the ‘Leveraging Innovation ...

The 2022 British Social Attitudes survey found that overall satisfaction with the NHS fell to 29 per cent – a 7 percentage point decrease from 2021.

What impact will 'Fit for the Future: The 10 Year Health Plan for England' have for people, patients, staff and the health and care system? We analyse the key areas of the government's plan.

This question changed in 2021. In previous years the question specified social care provided by local authorities. In 2021 the reference to local authorities was removed and instead the question asked ...

Our experts dissect the NHS planning guidance for 2026/7 to 2028/29.