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COVID-19: Five dimensions of impact
Over the next few weeks the Health Foundation will be publishing a series of charts, attempting to describe the different dimensions of COVID-19's impact.
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Emerging evidence on COVID-19’s impact on mental health and health inequalities
We explore the impact of the pandemic on mental health and how some groups are affected more than others.
Emerging evidence on health inequalities and COVID-19: May 2020
The global pandemic is bringing health inequalities into sharp focus. Louise Marshall gives our first round up of the emerging evidence on COVID-19 and inequalities for May 2020.
Three key quality considerations for remote consultations
COVID-19 has led to the rapid roll-out of remote consultations in order to meet social distancing requirements. But what does this mean for quality objectives longer term?
Three tests for the COVID-19 contact tracing app
Adam Steventon sets out three key tests for the government's contact tracing app.
Shock to the system: COVID-19’s long-term impact on the NHS
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is a major shock to the NHS and social care systems and has resulted in a substantial rise in mortality.
Four key questions on COVID-19
It’s obvious the coronavirus pandemic is having profound effects now, not just on health and health care in the UK, but also on society. And its long shadow will extend far into the future. As an inde...
Inequalities and deaths involving COVID-19
Mai Stafford and Sarah Deeny examine the data on socioeconomic deprivation, gender and COVID-19 mortality, and ask what a closer look at the links between inequalities tell us.
Early insight into the impacts of COVID-19 on care for people with long-term conditions
The Health Foundation has supported an online YouGov survey, designed by the Resolution Foundation, to examine COVID-19's impact on care for people with pre-existing health conditions.
Think yourself into a new way of acting
Will Warburton calls for innovative approaches to understand, assess, learn from and sustain the effective changes that have rapidly been put in place by the NHS.
Looking at the evidence on the immigration health surcharge
Lucinda Allen looks into the immigration health surcharge and argues any government review should look at the policy in its entirety.
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