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Health in all policies

By Lee Peart 23 July 2025

Sharlene McGee, policy manager in the Healthy Lives team at The Health Foundation, says new devolution powers and local growth plans should lay the ground for health in all policies, not just some.

THE HEALTH INNOVATION NETWORK

Embedding innovation at the heart of the 10-Year Health Plan

21 July 2025

The Government’s 10-Year Health Plan provides a bold and necessary framework for innovation. The challenge now is to convert that ambition into delivery, writes Richard Stubbs, chair of the Health ...

People finding it easier to contact GPs, ONS reveals

By Lee Peart 17 July 2025

Fewer people are finding it difficult to contact their GP, according to the latest ONS statistics.

SOCIAL CARE

Care home workers twice as likely to live in poverty as average worker

By Lee Peart 17 July 2025

Care home workers and their families are twice as likely to live in poverty as the average UK worker, according to new analysis.

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Premature deaths twice as likely in deprived areas, analysis finds

By Lee Peart 08 July 2025

People are almost twice as likely to die before the age of 75 in local authority areas with the highest rates of premature deaths than those with the lowest rates, new analysis has found.

SOCIAL CARE

Government letting down families on social care, says Dilnot

By Lee Peart 07 July 2025

Professor Andrew Dilnot has accused the Government of ‘letting down generations of families and social care workers’ by not implementing social care reform.

PREVENTION

Life expectancy gap grows between least and most deprived areas

By Lee Peart 07 July 2025

The gap in life expectancy between the least and most deprived areas of England has grown, according to the latest statistics.

BEST PRACTICE

Report seeks to improve healthcare productivity measurement

By Lee Peart 01 July 2025

A new report commissioned by The Health Foundation provides an in-depth examination of how productivity in the NHS is currently assessed and how it should evolve to meet the growing challenges faci...

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10-Year Health Plan must 'shift dial to care in the community', report

By Lee Peart 30 June 2025

NHS Providers has called for the 10-Year Health Plan to ‘shift the dial towards delivering more care in the community’.

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Majority of patients 'successful' when contacting GPs

By Liz Wells 23 June 2025

More than 96.3% of people who attempted to contact their GPs in the past 28 days were successful, with 77.5% making contact the same day, new data reveals.

MENTAL HEALTH

Report calls for cross-sector action on ADHD

By Lee Peart 23 June 2025

An NHSE commissioned report has called for cross-sector support for ADHD to reduce school exclusions, ease pressure on mental health and wider health services, and help more people thrive at home, ...