‘A year on since the general election, the government has now set out its long-term vision for how it will turn things around in the NHS, including by shifting delivery of more care into the community ...

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.

Integrated care systems (ICSs) have existed in one form or another since 2016 and became legal entities in 2022. They were set up to form partnerships that bring together NHS organisations, the VCSE ...

The government’s 10 Year Plan for Health sets out how it intends to transform the NHS and create a health service ‘fit for the future’. The plan centres on three ‘shifts’ or changes the government ...

Much more than courses and concepts, ShiftWorks brings the full diversity of the health and care workforce together, regardless of sector, experience, role, or status. It’s beautifully designed peer ...

Siva is the Director of Policy, Events and Partnerships at The King's Fund. Before being appointed Director, Siva was the Chief Analyst in the policy team, leading on projects covering NHS funding, ...

People experience different combinations of these factors, which has implications for the health inequalities that they are likely to experience. This means that people grouped according to one factor ...

The UK has a strong track record as a hub for life sciences. However, with government radically reshaping the national leadership and management of the NHS, overhauling the function and purpose of ...

Overview In March 2024, the Royal College of Physicians (the College) held an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of fellows, arranged to debate issues relating to physician associates. Several ...

Integration of health and social care is a core policy aim of the new coalition government in England. It has several benefits for patients, particularly older people and those with long-term ...

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