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.
Chart of the week: How do ambulance handover delays vary across England?
Chart of the weekThe long goodbye? Exploring rates of staff leaving the NHS and social care
ExplainerDigital primary care: Improving access for all? Rapid evidence review
ReportChart of the week: What’s happening to hospital discharges?
Chart of the weekChart of the week: How quickly are NHS 111 answering calls this winter?
Chart of the weekChart of the week: Are a greater proportion of NHS hospital beds being occupied this winter?
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