The data shows that the NHS estates maintenance backlog is eye-wateringly large. The really worrying thing, though, is that ...

Reflecting on the patients she met on a shift with the London Ambulance Service, Sarah Woolnough considers what it will take ...

Our health and care system is in crisis and at risk of becoming financially and operationally unsustainable. The King’s Fund ...

Dave Buck explores what recent work on population health means for implementation of the government’s 10-year plan and health ...

In July 2023, the Home Office, Department of Health and Social Care, National Police Chiefs’ Council, Association of Police and Crime Commissioners and NHS England announced an agreement to work to ...

Responding to the latest monthly NHS performance data and latest NHS weekly winter sit reps, Danielle Jefferies, Senior Analyst at The King’s Fund, said: ‘The situation in the NHS is fraught as it ...

Commenting on new data from the ONS on life expectancy in local areas, Veena Raleigh, Senior Fellow, The King’s Fund, said: ‘The data continues to show the geographical divide in health that has ...

The change in government has brought renewed political energy to the challenges in health and care, and there’s been no shortage of ‘hot takes’ on the issues or repairs required to mend what is, in ...

On 29 November, Kim Leadbeater MP’s Bill to legalise assisted dying for some terminally ill people passed its second reading in the House of Commons. This was a historic moment, the first time MPs ...

Commenting on the latest Estates Returns Information Collection data for 2023/24, Charlotte Wickens, Policy Adviser at The King’s Fund, said: ‘Many patients and staff alike will be familiar with the ...