The NHS at 70: A time for reflection
As the NHS turns 70, Frances Wiseman (Assistant Director of Improvement) reflects on the human element of improvement in health care.
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Tax funding of health and social care internationally
Jon Sussex blogs about the idea of earmarking taxes for public funding of health care or social care, drawing on international evidence.
Tackling child obesity will take a village
Delivering the government’s ambition to halve the number of obese children in the UK by 2030 will require action from sectors wider than just health, says John Wass, professor of endocrinology at Oxfo...
Health investment needs long-term thinking
Investing in public health pays off down the line. As the government seeks to restore NHS funding it cannot also ignore this vital policy area.
Sustainable Development Goals: Is enough happening to keep us healthy?
Meeting the Sustainable Development Goal targets on health will require efforts well beyond the health care system. Is enough happening to keep us healthy in the UK? Emma Spencelayh explores.
Even on its 70th birthday, social care remains a Cinderella service
For the sake of our ageing population, resolving the thorny issue of how to pay for this vital public service is essential
Anita Charlesworth
Anita Charlesworth is Director of Research and REAL Centre (Research and Economic Analysis for the Long term) at the Health Foundation.
Research we fund on sustainability
We fund UK-wide projects to inform the debate and improve the evidence base around a sustainable health and social care system.
Behavioural Insights Research
This programme offered £1.8 million to eight projects to support research that designs, tests and evaluates behavioural interventions that can improve efficiency and reduce waste within health care se...
