Championing safety and quality improvement
In 2001 Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust was a poorly performing trust. Today, it is widely considered the leading trust in safety and quality improvement. It has won a host of awards, most recently...
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The government’s levelling up agenda
What does ‘levelling up’ mean, and why should health be centre stage in plans to do so?
Model that predicts patient risk from COVID-19 wins Florence Nightingale Award for Excellence in Healthcare Data Analytics
Health Foundation announcement of the winner of the 2021 Florence Nightingale Award for Excellence in Healthcare Data Analytics.
The human cost of ignoring patient safety
Tebussum Rashid’s sister-in-law died in labour along with her unborn baby. This tragedy was due to some serious failings in the care she received from her local hospital. Tebussum is now working with ...
Prime Minister eager to level up life expectancy but no sign of meaningful action to make this a reality
Health Foundation response to the Prime Minister’s speech on plans to ‘level up’ the country.
At what level should social care costs be capped?
In this analysis we explore three different social care cap levels, and what they would mean for people with different levels of wealth.
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A systems approach to reducing hospital readmission for frail older people
A team from East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust have improved their transfer of care processes for frail and elderly care home residents. By providing better discharge information and ...
Improving health should be a key measure of success for levelling up
Health Foundation response to the Lords Public Services Inquiry Levelling Up report.
Changing the habits of health care
A growing body of evidence shows that, done properly, a system that supports people with long-term conditions to manage their own health has benefits for the person, their health and for health servic...
Webinar: Tech and NHS recovery – what you should know
How can technological innovation help speed the recovery of the NHS and sustain high quality care in the post-pandemic period?
