Rationing in the NHS
This briefing sets out to highlight some of the key issues and dilemmas facing policy-makers and practitioners in the area … Read more
Academic reports
UNISON survey shows NHS staff are overworked and underpaid
A new survey by UNISON, the UK’s biggest health trade union, reveals that three quarters of NHS workers said there … Read more
The Barker Review – A new settlement for health and social care
This is the final report from the independent Commission on the Future of Health and Social Care in England. In … Read more
Commonwealth fund report 2014: How the U.S. Health Care System Compares Internationally
The United States health care system is the most expensive in the world, but this report and prior editions consistently … Read more
Commissioning and funding general practice – Making the case for family care networks
General practice is widely recognised to be the foundation on which NHS care is based. International studies have shown general … Read more
NHS and social care funding: the outlook to 2021/22
The majority of health care in the UK is funded by the taxpayer. Therefore the quantity and quality of health … Read more