Research and commentary

Research and expert commentary on the UK's health system is our core activity and has been since we were founded more than 80 years ago. We undertake major projects on key areas of health and social care building upon our established areas of expertise. We also provide shorter-form analysis and expert commentary on the most vital health and social care policy issues of the day.  

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More, more, more: do we have more NHS staff than ever before?

Blog post
  • 22/05/2023
  • Lucina Rolewicz

In train? Progress on mental health nurse education

Report
  • 16/05/2023
  • Dr Billy Palmer | Emma Dodsworth | Lucina Rolewicz

Independent report on the regulation of advanced practice in nursing and midwifery

Report
  • 10/05/2023
  • Dr Billy Palmer | Sophie Julian | Louella Vaughan

How have hospital admissions for Covid-19 and flu changed in recent years?

Chart of the week
  • 09/05/2023
  • Sophie Julian

Building a resilient social care system in England: What can be learnt from the first wave of Covid-19?

Report
  • 05/05/2023
  • Natasha Curry | Camille Oung | Nina Hemmings | Adelina Comas-Herrera | William Byrd

How will a new pay settlement for NHS staff affect real-terms earnings?

Chart of the week
  • 03/05/2023
  • Lucina Rolewicz | Dr Billy Palmer | Mark Dayan