Explaining the wider determinants of health in the UK
This report outlines an evidence-based framing strategy for building greater support for action to address the wider determinants of health.
Read nowNHS is again turning to non-UK workers to plug large gaps in the nursing workforce
Nurses trained outside the UK have long played a vital role in delivering NHS services. Read our response to the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s annual nursing register and Health Education England's budget confirmation.
Read moreHealth and care for older adults during the pandemic
The Commonwealth Fund surveyed older adults across 11 countries about their health and health care mid-pandemic. We report the findings from a UK perspective.
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Evidence hub: What drives health inequalities?
Data and insight highlighting how the circumstances in which we live shape our opportunities for...
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Will the rising cost of living be paid for by our health? – with Dame Clare Moriarty and Bim Afolami MP
Episode 19. Will the rising cost of living be paid for by our health? And what more should...
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A matter of life and death
An evidence-based framing strategy for shifting understanding and building greater support for...
Briefing
Access to and delivery of general practice services
This briefing from the Impact Analytics Unit examined data from 146 GP practices in England using...
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Local action on health inequalities: introducing ‘Shaping Places for Healthier Lives’
Louise Marshall outlines the Health Foundation’s work with the Local Government Association, funding...
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Reforming health care: reflections from a former health minister – with Lord Norman Warner
Episode 20. The NHS is experiencing an unusual set of pressures at the moment. Lord Norman Warner...
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How reliant is the NHS in England on international nurse recruitment?
Registered nurses are the biggest area of workforce shortages in the NHS in England. Compared with...
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Ministers should be wary of declaring war on the NHS
Dr Jennifer Dixon argues that history shows that further radical reform is unlikely to fix the...
Press release
Fuller sets a welcome vision for integrated primary care, but core general practice is in desperate need of support
Health Foundation response to the Fuller Review.
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Counting on data for better health and care
As well as better data, several other things are needed to help us understand health and care...
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Helping the NHS understand what works
Arne Wolters tells us about the IAU’s model of rapid and robust evaluation and their plans to spread...
Blog
The first comprehensive map of young people’s health inequalities in the UK
Rachael McKeown writes about new AYPH work showing the scale and complexity of young people’s health...
Press release
NHS is again turning to non-UK workers to plug large gaps in the nursing workforce
Our response to the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s annual nursing register and HEE budget...
Press release
Inaction on cost of living suggests government hasn’t grasped that health and wealth are intertwined
Health Foundation response to the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) survey highlighting the impact...
Press release
Continued pressure on emergency services not safe or sustainable
Health Foundation response to the NHS England monthly performance statistics.
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Data-driven tools in health and care
Ellen Coughlan reflects on a recent workshop, exploring key questions about how to develop...
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Webinar: Closing the gap – launching an independent review on health inequalities in Scotland
This event explored the aims of the Health Foundation’s independent review of health and health...
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NHS ConfedExpo 2022
The Health Foundation will be exhibiting at NHS ConfedExpo on 15-16 June 2022.