The King's Fund said this sends a very clear signal that the government wants to make meaningful reform to adult social care ...

London had the highest gains in life expectancy. But this changed after the pandemic. What explains London’s atypical trends ...

Yvette Cooper has been gifted the health and care portfolio. With an overflowing in-tray and commitments to drastically ...

How can the NHS make the most of ambient voice technology? Explore the opportunities, challenges and benefits of scaling AVT ...

The FIFA Men’s World Cup is one of the most watched sporting events in the world. For a few weeks every four years, people ...

Responding to the prime minister’s comments that the NHS ‘will collapse’ without adult social care reform, Sarah Woolnough, Chief Executive at The King’s Fund, said: ‘For decades social care reform ...

Clinical leadership in the NHS does not always happen by design. It often emerges by accident and is increasingly likely to be something people fall into doing and are not prepared or trained for. We ...

Reviews of maternity services have repeatedly exposed poor-quality care and unacceptable failures during pregnancy and childbirth. Improving maternity services and ensuring that timely, high quality, ...

Responding to new Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s recent comments on social care and the appointment of Yvette Cooper as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Sarah Woolnough, Chief Executive ...

What are integrated care systems? Integrated care systems (ICSs) are partnerships that bring together NHS organisations, local authorities and others to take collective responsibility for planning ...

A key challenge facing all NHS organisations is to nurture cultures that ensure the delivery of continuously improving high-quality, safe and compassionate health care. Leadership is the most ...