Taking a longer term look at the Health Foundation’s strategy
Cathy Irving tells us about the key questions to be explored to ensure our work contributes to better health and care for people in the UK.
Cathy Irving tells us about the key questions to be explored to ensure our work contributes to better health and care for people in the UK.
The latest funding, news and events from the Health Foundation.
Background: Context is important in implementation—we know that what works in one setting may not work in the same way elsewhere. Primary care has been described as a unique context both in relation t...
What can we learn from the approaches other countries have taken to the pandemic to help inform health policy for the future?
The traditional image of nurses as caregivers needs revision but this is challenging as much nursing work cannot easily be explained. This article summarises the main findings from a large-scale study...
Health Foundation response to the Department of Work and Pensions' announcement of new measures to boost employment.
New report calls for government action on GP funding and workforce shortages to tackle unfair differences between richer and poorer areas
Over the last two decades healthcare quality and safety have risen to the fore of health policy and research. This has largely been informed by theoretical and empirical ideas found in the fields of e...
The contributions to this collection address technologies, practices, experiences and the organisation of quality and safety across a wide range of healthcare contexts. Spanning three continents, from...
Background: A range of evidence informs healthcare decision-making, from formal research findings to ‘soft intelligence’ or local data, as well as practical experience or tacit knowledge. However, cul...