England’s first men’s health strategy will be judged not on its vision and intent, but on whether it leads to healthier, longer lives for the men currently least well served. Intersectionality tells ...

Launched last summer, the government’s 10 Year Health Plan sets out its vision to tackle health inequalities, stating: ...

What do longer term trends in local government spending tell us about the government’s commitment to the prevention shift?

Health spending is projected to double as it rises to 14.5% of UK GDP. What’s driving this growth, is it inevitable, and ...

What is the 'welfare crunch' and what does it mean for the future of health and care? Luca Tiratelli explores.

High responsibility and low control can lead to burnout. Sharon Nash shares reflections from clinical leaders on steps organisations can take to prioritise the health and wellbeing of staff.

Getting the waiting list down to the lowest level in nearly three years is a credit to preparation by NHS leaders and the tireless work of staff says Sarah Woolnough, Chief Executive of The King's ...

This question changed in 2021. In previous years the question specified social care provided by local authorities. In 2021 the reference to local authorities was removed and instead the question asked ...

What impact will 'Fit for the Future: The 10 Year Health Plan for England' have for people, patients, staff and the health and care system? We analyse the key areas of the government's plan.

The 2022 British Social Attitudes survey found that overall satisfaction with the NHS fell to 29 per cent – a 7 percentage point decrease from 2021.

Our experts dissect the NHS planning guidance for 2026/7 to 2028/29.

In the run up to the general election, The King’s Fund will explore what national government can do to improve health and care in England, consider political parties’ policy proposals, and make sense ...