The Health Foundation responds to latest ONS figures on NEETs
We respond to the latest ONS figures showing that 13% of 16 to 24-year-olds are not in education, employment or training (NEET).
Health inequalities and trends Discover our work on health inequalities, and their causes and consequences
Everyone should have the opportunity to live healthy lives, with access to high-quality health and social care services. But there are stark differences in health and life expectancy – and in power, money and resources – between the most and least deprived areas in UK.
Health as an economic asset
Our report aims to shift the dial on how we think about health – moving from treating ill health as a cost to seeing good health as a national economic asset.
Equal waiting for elective care?
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Analysis
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15 July 2026
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About 13 mins
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- 15 July 2026
About 13 mins
This analysis explores whether progress made in improving elective wait times has been inclusive in line with government goals.
LGA Annual Conference and Exhibition 2026
The Health Foundation will be exhibiting at the LGA Annual Conference and Exhibition 2026 event on 7-9 July 2026
How efficiency varies across NHS acute trusts
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Analysis
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3 July 2026
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About 11 mins
- Analysis
- 3 July 2026
About 11 mins
This analysis examines the extent of variation in efficiency across trusts and whether reducing that gap could improve efficiency nationally.
Evidence hub: What drives health inequalities?
Data and insight highlighting how the circumstances in which we live shape our health.
Written evidence: Health Bill, Committee stage
This evidence sets out the Health Foundation's overall position on the Health Bill and identifies several issues that require scrutiny and amendment as the bill progresses through Parliament.
Webinar: Tackling economic inactivity - local action on mental health and employment
This webinar explored how places can translate national ambition into effective local action - by integrating mental health and employment support to help more people enter, remain in, and progress in...
Briefing: Health Bill, Second Reading, Monday 1 June 2026
This briefing aims to support MPs during the Second Reading of the Health Bill on Monday 1 June 2026. It sets out the Health Foundation's overall position on the Bill and identifies five issues that r...
Generation at risk of lives left unfulfilled due to ill health
Our new analysis looks at progress made against NHS England’s five key elective care targets set for March 2026.