Greater Manchester (GM) has been the ‘poster child’ for devolution in England, and alongside it, in the health world, the ...

Innovation in the NHS is often siloed, unsupported and hindered, with knowledge fragmented across different levels of the system. The introduction of the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP) aims to ...

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The Autumn Budget is a significant moment for this government. To govern is to choose, and ministers have some tough choices' ...

NHS England and the government have launched a new ‘red tape challenge’. Their ambition is to make form-filling by GPs more efficient so they can free up time to see patients. But it’s not just GPs ...

The new government has made a commitment to halving gaps in health life expectancy and delivering a 10-year plan for health.

As part of its work through the award winning Enhancing the Healing Environment Programme to improve Environments for Care at End of Life The King's Fund has supported over 35 hospices as they have ...

There has been a collective failure to deliver reform of adult social care in England for at least two decades. It has left a system struggling with a series of problems: an overly-stringent means ...

The government has a new plan to bring down waiting lists and get people back to work. Ruth Robertson asks will it work, and ...

Ruth works in the policy team where she leads research projects on a wide range of NHS policy issues. Recently, these have included the development of clinical commissioning groups, the quest to get ...