Seven Health Innovations Could Save The NHS £18.5 Billion
New report from independent think tank finds just seven health innovations could save the NHS £18.5 billion, and the social care sector £6.3 billion between…
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Half Of NHS Areas Planning To Cancel Or Delay Spending Because Of Financial Pressures
The NHS is now planning to delay or cancel spending in half of local areas this year to meet financial targets, according to The King’s…
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Key Facts On Current State Of Social Care
The Health Foundation has published three new briefings focusing on the current state of social care, outling the scale of the financial challenge faced by…
Read more...Social Care Sector Joins Together To Tackle Over-Medication
The social care sector is joining together to stop the over-medication of people with a learning disability or autism who use care services in England….
Read more...NHS Spending Must Be Linked To GDP, Says NHS Confederation
Launching its proposals for political parties ahead of the 8 June election, the NHS Confederation has called on political leaders to pledge to spend at…
Read more...New Election Campaign Lets Voters Show Their Support For The NHS
A new campaign launches today that lets voters show their commitment to the NHS. Vote4theNHS gives voters the opportunity to pledge that they will vote…
Read more...House Of Lords NHS Report Should Be A ‘Wake-Up’ Call To Politicians
Welcoming a new report from the House of Lords Select Committee on the Long-term Sustainability of the NHS, Chris Ham, Chief Executive of The King’s Fund, said:…
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Survey Shows Public Satisfaction With NHS Remaining Steady
The British public’s satisfaction with the NHS remained steady in 2016, according to data published today by The King’s Fund. The findings from the British…
Read more...Total Transformation – Second Edition
Scaling up promising models of care, support and community health services could increase cost-effectiveness for the NHS and local authorities – and improve outcomes for…
Read more...Sicker Patients The Main Reason For A&E Winter Pressures
Sicker patients with more complex conditions are the main reason for worsening performance in A&E departments, according to The King’s Fund’s latest Quarterly Monitoring Report….
Read more...Politicians Must Be Prepared To Back NHS Plans
The government must be prepared to back radical changes to health services to secure the future of the NHS, according to a new analysis of…
Read more...“The Invisible Million” – Growing Numbers Of People Ageing Without Children
“It’s a constant battle to get any help for my mum even though she’s in her 80’s and has dementia!! I feel like I am…
Read more...Calls For Cross-Party Agreement On Health And Social Care Funding
Three House of Commons Select Committee members have written to Prime Minister Theresa May asking for a cross-party agreement to be reached on the future…
Read more...NHS Will Not Be Able To Cope Unless Government Gets To Grip With The Social Care Crisis, Warns Doctors’ Leader
The chair of the British Medical Association has warned that the NHS will not be able to cope unless the government gets to grips with…
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What Solutions Do Government And Opposition Parties Have For Long-Term Health Funding And Planning?
The House of Lords Committee on the Long-Term Sustainability of the NHS will next week take evidence from a star line-up of witnesses including Health…
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