Thea Stein responds to the new Prime Minister’s comments on social care and the announcement of a new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.

A new Nuffield Trust report shows that around one in five mothers attend A&E in the year after they give birth, while 6% have an emergency hospital admission. Black women, those from the most deprived ...

Cyril joined the Nuffield Trust in 2022 as a Research Assistant. He worked across a range of topics, with a primary focus on social care and international learning, using qualitative and quantitative ...

Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the prison population has shrunk by approximately 6%, from just under 83,000 people in March 2020 1 to around 78,000 people in March 2021 2 – the smallest it ...

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New analysis of 1.6 million births in England reveals that one in five women attend A&E in the year after giving birth – with ...

Responding to the latest monthly NHS performance statistics, Nuffield Trust Fellow Bea Taylor said: "A&E attendances are ...

As the assisted dying Bill returns to the House of Commons next week, this in-depth analysis offers evidence from a wide range of contexts to further inform the debate. What can the UK learn from ...

Where should the line fall between individual and state responsibility for social care costs? This resource details how 11 countries and regions approach cost-sharing, offering policymakers a ...

Governments have been trying to reduce waiting times for planned consultant-led hospital care, sometimes called referral to treatment (RTT) waiting times, for decades. The NHS’s target is to see 92% ...

An acute respiratory infection outbreak is defined by the UKHSA as two or more laboratory confirmed cases of Covid-19, influenza or another respiratory pathogen linked to a particular setting. In care ...

Following on from our 2022 report looking at the health landscape six years on from Brexit, this report aims to look deeper at key trends we identified in the supply of products needed for health, the ...