Ben Goodair
@BenGoodair
Researcher @CASE_LSE. Identifying the impacts of privatisation in health and social care services. He/him.
New paper out today in @TheLancetPH with co-author @aaronsreeves: 📈 NHS outsourcing on the rise 🏥 For-profit expenditure associated with higher mortality rates 🚩 Declining population health outcomes may be worsened by privatisation #OpenAccess here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
New paper, showing inequalities in social care. "The poorest areas have far fewer outstanding rated care homes, despite those areas having higher care needs." @DHSCgovuk @SocialcareToday @CASE_LSE @BlavatnikSchool @CommunityCare
England’s two tier system deepens social care inequalities. @AMBachMortensen and colleagues examine how increasing reliance on out-of-pocket payments for adult social care has created a quality divide bmj.com/content/390/bm…
Funded PhD available to work with @MJWDemography and team answering: "are international migrants living longer lives in worse health than non-migrants in the U.K. are?"
📢 We are hiring! 📢 Are you a UK home student with (or nearing) a Master's degree in Demography, Public Health, Sociology or a related discipline? Do you have a strong interest in ethnicity and inequality? 📈🌍 If so, come and do a PhD @SalfordUni! findaphd.com/phds/project/l…
🔺Investigation We have exposed serious neglect of disabled people at multiple homes run by UK’s largest provider of complex care, Lifeways Footage and evidence we’ve obtained reveal disbursing, dangerous treatment of residents with learning disabilities itv.com/news/2025-03-0…