Nurse prescribing might not be an area of social care that one often hears about – I certainly had not heard about it before I started researching it. Nurse prescribers are registered nurses who have ...

Wales is often seen internationally as progressive on public health. David Buck explores what sits behind that reputation and ...

As we launch a new programme of work on improving children’s health, Lillie Wenzel outlines three priorities that will really ...

The King’s Fund is undertaking a dedicated programme of work on children’s health. This work brings together research, events, engagement and analysis to examine how responsibility for children’s ...

Productivity is one way people measure the performance of a sector – it compares the growth in the quantity of outputs to the growth in the quantity of inputs. Different bodies measure health care ...

The King’s Fund is committed to supporting equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI), both in our own work and across health and care systems. This is essential to deliver our vision and mission. We ...

People who sleep rough have some of the worst health outcomes in England. We explore how four local areas are delivering effective health and care services to people sleeping rough and what other ...

This report considers the potential of place-based partnerships to improve population health and support truly integrated care, and highlights principles to guide their development and the support ...

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.

The policy context Throughout the history of the NHS, a series of policies have sought to strengthen and co-ordinate services outside hospitals. The levers used to do this have often been structural ...

Designing inclusive digital tools by engaging people and communities Taking practical action to address the fundamental barriers to digital inclusion is essential but needs to be combined with ...

Proposals to create, merge or otherwise restructure require much more scrutiny and challenge, particularly where apparently arbitrary numerical targets are advocated. In general, the claims made will ...