Pharmaceutical policy: balancing innovation, access and affordability
This project, led by London School of Economics and Political Science, reviewed the literature and relevant data to better understand pharmaceutical policy in the UK.
This project, led by London School of Economics and Political Science, reviewed the literature and relevant data to better understand pharmaceutical policy in the UK.
Over recent years the push for health care to become more person-centred has been mounting, with increasing attention being paid to the importance of people’s experiences of care, and to supporting th...
Rebecca Fisher is a 2022–23 UK Harkness Fellow in Health Care Policy and Practice.
Conversations with local government leaders helped identify six key elements to building a whole-council approach to improving health.
Safety in healthcare is a constantly moving target. As standards improve and concern for safety grows, we come to regard an increasing number of events as patient safety issues. In this respect, healt...
The Commonwealth Fund has chosen four health care policy and practice professionals from the UK to be part of the 2022–23 Harkness Fellowship in Health Care Policy and Practice – a unique opportunity ...
Alex joined the Health Foundation in September 2022 as a Public Health Registrar, in the Healthy Lives team.
Objective: To assess the usability of virtual-reality (VR) simulation for obstetric ultrasound trainees. Methods: Twenty-six participants were recruited: 18 obstetric ultrasound trainees (with litt...
With England having fewer beds per person than comparable countries, new analysis raises big questions for incoming government over where investment should go to alleviate pressures in hospitals.
Background: Insulin pump therapy (IPT) is a technological advancement that has been developed to help people manage Type 1 diabetes (T1D). However, ways of managing diabetes requiring the implementati...