NHS and adult social care require £21bn to become fully digitised

NHS and adult social care require £21bn to become fully digitised

By Liz Wells 08 May 2025

NHS and adult social care across the UK will require an estimated £21bn over the next five years to move to a fully digitised healthcare system, new research reveals.

Health Foundation names newest governor

By Liz Wells 07 October 2024

The Health Foundation has appointed Rachel Sylvester, political columnist at The Times, to its board of governors.

Commission for Healthier Working Lives reveals 300,000 people quit work and report ill health annually

By Liz Wells 03 October 2024

Around 300,000 people aged 16-64 leave the workforce and report having a work-limiting health condition each year, new analysis reveals.

UK outspending other countries on health-related benefits

By Lee Peart 19 September 2024

The surge in health-related benefits spending in England and Wales has outstripped comparable countries, according to new analysis.

Surgical hubs could help bring down hospital waiting lists

By Lee Peart 05 September 2024

NHS surgical hubs could help bring down waiting lists by increasing treatment volumes and reducing the length of time people spend in hospital, a study has found.

Public think Government should prioritise primary care over hospitals

By Lee Peart 18 June 2024

More people want the Government to focus on improving primary care and community than hospitals, a new poll has found.