Commenting on NHS performance data published today, Nuffield Trust Director of Research and Policy Dr Becks Fisher said: “Today’s figures show that the NHS waiting list has gone up slightly after ...

The waiting list for planned hospital care has plateaued and then come down over the past two years. In this QualityWatch analysis, Georgia Watson and Liz Fisher look at the factors affecting the size ...

As the assisted dying Bill returns to the House of Commons next week, this in-depth analysis offers evidence from a wide range of contexts to further inform the debate. What can the UK learn from ...

Responding to the Health and Social Care Select Committee report on the cost of inaction on social care, Nuffield Trust Deputy Director of Policy Natasha Curry said: “Doing nothing on social care is ...

The history of the NHS is filled with examples of changes in professions within the service and the balance between them. In fact, the mix of professions within the NHS has been in flux since its ...

Responding to plans to reform elective care for patients in England, Nuffield Trust Chief Executive Thea Stein said: “Today’s plan to tackle the NHS waiting list shows the government is serious about ...

In the final part of our blog series on end of life care, Sarah Scobie, Theo Georghiou, Sophie Julian, Stuti Bagri and Miranda Davies explore how hospital services are used by people at the end of ...

Social care reform has been delayed on several occasions due to financial pressures. The new government is planning to go ahead with the implementation of a postponed cap on social care costs in ...

Although politicians may wish it wasn’t so, the state of the NHS and its need for more resources will be an unavoidable issue during this year’s general election campaign and beyond. Politicians will ...

The Nuffield Trust reveal that, since the pandemic, there has been a 30% increase in the number of people paying out of their own pocket for hospital care across the UK’s four countries.

That’s according to a new report by the Nuffield Trust think tank and a group of academics, funded by the Health Foundation, which examined key indicators on drug shortages in the UK in the context of ...

Our Health and International Relations Monitor project, supported by the Health Foundation, tracks issues that are important for the delivery of health and care in the UK to understand how our ...