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Publications on health and social care sustainability The latest reports from the Health Foundation on NHS finances and funding, social care, workforce and efficiency and productivity

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Our publications are available to read online or download. Printed copies of many are available to order free of charge.

Election briefing: A sustainable workforce

  • Briefing
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  • May 2017

The third and final Health Foundation briefing ahead of the 2017 General Election considers the steps that might be needed to make sure the NHS and social care in England have enough of the right peop...

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In short supply: Pay policy and nurse numbers

  • Research report
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  • April 2017

This report examines the current position with regard to two of the most important issues in workforce policy: nurse numbers and staffing standards; and pay policy. These pose both immediate and long-...

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A year of plenty?

  • Research report
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  • March 2017

The NHS is facing unprecedented financial pressures 2.5 years after the publication of the Five year forward view. This report analyses the finances of NHS providers and the consultant productivity of...

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Staffing matters; funding counts

  • Research report
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  • July 2016

This report examines the profile and features of the NHS workforce in England, including; health labour market trends; relevant international data and comparisons from other countries; and a series of...

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Fit for purpose?

  • Analysis
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  • March 2016

This report gives an overview of the components of workforce policy in the English NHS and the bodies which shape it. The report proposes ways in which policy could be strengthened to improve the qual...

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