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Is the NHS working on thin ice this winter?
How has demand for patient care changed this winter? Cat Turton explores the pressures on NHS hospitals in England.
The diagnosis you fear to make and fear to miss
A GP’s perspective on the tough decisions she faces diagnosing cancer.
The healthy life expectancy gap
David Finch, Senior Fellow in Healthy Lives, unpicks the latest ONS data on healthy life expectancy.
Living alone matters
Principal Data Analyst Kathryn Dreyer uses data to explore the connection between older people living alone and A&E attendance.
Identifying the active ingredients for success
Adam Steventon, Director of Data Analytics, welcomes new investment in community health care teams but encourages the NHS to build on past evaluations.
Changing leadership culture, one conversation at a time
Will Warburton, Director of Improvement, explains why the next round of the GenerationQ Fellowship will be the last, and how the learning from the programme and our next steps can help address some of...
A plan to sustain and scale the new care models
The team at the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy introduce their 2-year study on the progress and challenges associated with integrated care models.
Prioritising the nation’s health as an asset
David Finch explains why we need to start thinking about our nation’s health as an asset requiring investment.
Seeing the world through a young person’s eyes
Jo Bibby explains how our Young People's Future Health Inquiry helped us gain a deeper understanding of some of the common challenges young people face and the opportunities they have to overcome them...
Do young people have the assets for a healthy future?
In this blog, two participants of the Health Foundation’s Future health inquiry site visits reflect on their experiences growing up in Bradford and Denbighshire.
Are you a wanderer or a searcher?
Jenny Cockin, Assistant Director of Communications at the Health Foundation, talks about some of the changes made to the Health Foundation website to make it easier for you to find the content you wan...
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