Sarah Woolnough, Chief Executive of The King's Fund comments on specific topics within the government’s 10 Year Plan for ...

Sarah Woolnough, Chief Executive of The King's Fund comments on the government's forthcoming 10-year plan for health.

Chloe Wong, NHS management trainee, explains why listening to the voices of children and young people is crucial for ...

1. Types of prevention Broadly defined, prevention is any action that keeps people healthy and prevents or avoids risk of ill health or death. Prevention can be classified further according to whether ...

‘Previous experience shows that a focus on cutting costs makes collaboration – key to strategic commissioning – harder’ Lillie Wenzel It appears that ICBs’ role as commissioners will be the main ...

The British public are deeply unhappy with the National Health Service – just 1 in 5 people (21%) in 2024 said they were satisfied with the way the NHS runs. That’s according to analysis of the latest ...

What impact has the first 100 days of the new Labour government had on health and care? Join host Andrew McCracken and guests Charlotte Wickens and Siva Anandaciva as they discuss the Darzi review, a ...

Why we did this research Integrated care systems (ICSs) are part of a decade-long shift in the English NHS from an emphasis on competition between organisations to a greater focus on collaboration and ...

In the run up to the general election, The King’s Fund will explore what national government can do to improve health and care in England, consider political parties’ policy proposals, and make sense ...

The Covid-19 pandemic had a negative impact on children and young people’s mental health Between 2020 and 2023, four surveys were carried out to assess the prevalence of mental disorders among ...

Overview The health and care system in England must shift its focus away from hospital care to primary and community services if it is to be effective and sustainable. Despite successive governments ...

Summary Years of poor planning and fragmented responsibilities for the health and care workforce mean that staff shortages are widespread. The workforce crisis is at the heart of many of the ...