Commenting on the latest monthly NHS performance statistics, Nuffield Trust Deputy Director of Research, Sarah Scobie said: ...

Thea Stein responds to new policies on A&E and social care announced by the Liberal Democrats. Responding to new policies on ...

The Nuffield Trust holds a neutral position on the ethical question of whether or not assisted dying should be legalised, for whom, and in what circumstances. We are committed to identifying evidence ...

Prisoners tend to be of poorer health than the general population and have complex health care needs. Alongside their research report on prisoners' access to health care in England, Rachel Hutchings ...

“My advice to a new secretary of state is really simple. Buy time. The best political trick I ever pulled off was to publish a 10-year plan.” Alan Milburn, Secretary of State for Health, 1999 – 2003 ...

Women spend more years of their life living in poor health than men, including through their working years. This QualityWatch data story shows how the burden of disease affects working-age women and ...

More than 600,000 people die each year in the UK. It is estimated that 90% of these people could benefit from palliative and end of life care, but access to care and the quality of care are highly ...

Governments have been trying to reduce waiting times for planned consultant-led hospital care, sometimes called referral to treatment (RTT) waiting times, for decades. The NHS’s target is to see 92% ...

Across the four counties of the UK, integration of health and social care has been a policy priority driven by the needs of a population that is living longer and with more long-term health conditions ...

This briefing explores the impact the pandemic has had on the delivery of rural and remote health services in England, highlighting the underlying challenges faced by these services – and outlining ...

There is growing public recognition that care workers have long faced a formidable number of challenges. These include low pay, poor terms and conditions, hugely variable access to training, and ...

Following on from our 2022 report looking at the health landscape six years on from Brexit, this report aims to look deeper at key trends we identified in the supply of products needed for health, the ...