Tag: The Health Foundation
Health Foundation’s response to King’s Speech: No wealth without good health
Responding to the King’s Speech, Dame Jennifer Dixon, CEO of the Health Foundation, emphasises that getting the NHS back on its feet will need...
NHS performance data highlights urgent need for government action
Commenting on the publication of the NHS monthly performance statistics Tim Gardner, Assistant Director of Policy at the Health Foundation, emphasised the critical state...
NHS Faces £38bn funding shortfall by 2029, new study warns
The analysis calls for urgent and transparent political action to address the projected funding gap and to ensure a sustainable future for the NHS
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1 in 3 ethnic minorities need 3 or more GP visits for cancer diagnosis, new survey reveals
Currently, only 60 per cent of cancer diagnoses are taking place before the cancer has progressed
The latest findings from the National Cancer Patient Experience...
Health inequalities in England: Major illness rate significantly higher in deprived areas
The Health Foundation report predicts that 80% of the increase in major illness among working-age people will be concentrated in more deprived areas
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NHS takes blood pressure screenings to barbershops in battle against strokes, heart attacks
Men can now have their blood pressure checked while visiting a barbershop. The NHS is extending its blood pressure screening services to different local...