Nuffield Trust
@NuffieldTrust
We are an independent health think tank aiming to improve the quality of health care in the UK by providing evidence-based research & policy analysis.
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NHS plan is long on the ‘what’ and short on the ‘how’ on.ft.com/44uJ0bp | opinion
We've updated our explainer on doctors' pay in England 👨⚕️ It includes this analysis of real-terms changes to resident doctors' pay since 2010/11. We also explore longer-term trends in doctors' pay, and how it compares with the wider economy. Read here: buff.ly/sFnmx8x

Can this government's plan repeat the New Labour NHS miracle? The same 2000s-era schemes are in there. The promises are actually bigger. The problem is that money, and the wider state of the UK, will be much more of an obstacle. My article in @TheHouseMag politicshome.com/news/article/w…
The 10 Year Health Plan is full of bold ideas, but what's missing? 1. Funding to meet the level of ambition 2. Improved accessibility beyond the digital front door 3. Links to social care where reform is essential Hear Dr @BecksFisher set out the questions we are left with👇
📰This week The Guardian reported that the government is considering a policy of student loan forgiveness for doctors. Read the thread from Senior Fellow and workforce lead Billy Palmer for the research behind the idea 👇
🆕 There is significant regional variation in the NHS 111 service for #mentalhealth and big differences in responsiveness between the main 111 service and the mental health one. ☎️ @StutiBagri #QualityWatch explores the data 👇 buff.ly/Q6IWArU
NEW: A long read from @sallygainsbury examines a conundrum for policy-makers: How can the NHS meet public demand while also positioning the NHS as an engine for economic growth? nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/an-e…
The 10 Year Health Plan is full of ideas, but how will they happen? Former Nuffield Trust chief executive @nedwards_1 has looked at what held back past reforms - a clear theory of change and humility about what central directives can achieve will be key. nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/has-…
Lots of talk about neighbourhood teams. But what are they? Are they new? Can they live up to the 10y plan hype? Find out from @Thea_Stein @NuffieldTrust here 👇👇👇 nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/neig…
🆕 Q&A: With the new 10 Year Plan for the #NHS featuring a central role for neighbourhood health teams, we spoke to @Thea_Stein about what they are and what needs to happen for them to be successful. nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/neig…
Our Chief Executive has signed a joint letter to @thetimes about new guidance that prevents public officials from participating properly in public or stakeholder events. Find out more here 👇 thetimes.com/article/2e4f9c…
🆕 The #NHS 10 Year Plan - Satisfaction not guaranteed. @markgdayan explores the current context for the government's health plan compared with what happened during the last Labour government. Read via @politicshome @TheHouseMag 👇 politicshome.com/news/article/w…
We asked Dr @BecksFisher, our Director of Research and Policy, what excites her about the initiatives in the 10 Year Health Plan. Hear Becks’ thoughts 👇
Shifting care into the community without District Nurses is like trying to run aviation without air traffic control You can do it but the dangerous uncoordinated mess that will emerge is a pretty sobering thought @NuffieldTrust report coming soon. nuffieldtrust.org.uk/resource/the-l…
Director of Research and Policy Dr @BecksFisher has responsed to the results of the GP patient survey. 📈 There are signs of improvement but inequalities still persist Read the response: buff.ly/Jj649KK

In both print and online versions of today’s @FT, our Chief Executive @Thea_Stein says the vision behind the 10 Year Health Plan is the right one. The ambition for England’s NHS is clear, but it will be harder to achieve. ft.com/content/eeff0c…