Liberal Democrat pledge would double recent growth in health spending but falls just short of what's needed to modernise the service
Health Foundation response to the Liberal Democrats’ NHS and social care funding pledge.
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Enabling self-management and shared haemodialysis care in hospital based dialysis
This project aimed to reduce the reliance of dialysis patients on nursing staff by enabling individuals to take control of their dialysis.
Rethinking evaluation: the rigour of rapidity
Can health service evaluations be both rapid and rigorous? Arne Wolters reflects on his experience with the Improvement Analytics Unit.
What do 'outstanding' trusts tell us about how to improve care?
Achieving a step-change in the quality of care across the NHS is ultimately going to require an organisation-wide approach to improvement, writes Bryan Jones.
Tackling complex problems, together
A new collaboration between our Q Improvement Lab (Q Lab) and the mental health charity Mind, is exploring how care can be designed to best meet the health and wellbeing needs of people living with me...
Speaking with one voice on the big issues in health and care
Working collaboratively helps the Health Foundation to make a bigger difference to improving health care than if we were working alone.
Chart: Characteristics of frequent attenders at general practice
September 2017 chart of the month. What are some of the clinical and demographic characteristics of patients attending a general practice in London on average every 2 weeks or more?
Two creative partnerships that got people thinking differently about health
Throughout 2018, the Health Foundation is proud to have been involved with two inspiring partnerships, both of which are encouraging people to empathise and engage in conversations about health.
Older people living alone are 50% more likely to visit A&E than those who live with others
Our latest research explores the connection between older people living alone and health care use.
The diagnosis you fear to make and fear to miss
A GP’s perspective on the tough decisions she faces diagnosing cancer.
