This report from UK think tank the Nuffield Trust analyses results from the British Social Attitudes survey. The survey results indicate a significant decline in public satisfaction with the NHS and social care services. The report analyses factors contributing to this trend, such as service accessibility and quality, and discusses implications for policymakers aiming to...

This report from UK think tank the Nuffield Trust examines the ongoing impact of Brexit on the UK's health system. This report examines the ongoing impact of Brexit on the UK's health system, focusing on areas such as medicines, workforce migration, and procurement legislation. It highlights emerging challenges in AI, funding, professional qualifications, and cross-border...

This report from UK think tank the Nuffield Trust analyses healthcare spending patterns during individuals' final year of life. The study analyses healthcare spending patterns during individuals' final year of life, revealing significant expenditures and variations across services. It underscores the importance of understanding these patterns to inform policy decisions aimed at improving end-of-life care...

This report from UK think tank the Nuffield Trust explores the implications of altering the professional composition within NHS services. This report explores the implications of altering the professional composition within NHS services. It discusses the potential benefits and challenges of diversifying roles, aiming to enhance service delivery and address workforce shortages through strategic role...

This report from UK think tank the Nuffield Trust assesses the current state of practice learning in nursing and midwifery education. The review assesses the current state of practice learning in nursing and midwifery education, identifying areas for improvement. It provides recommendations to enhance educational experiences, support student placements, and ensure the development of competent...

This report from UK think tank the Nuffield Trust evaluates the effectiveness of social care services for individuals with dementia. This report evaluates the effectiveness of social care services for individuals with dementia, highlighting gaps in support and service provision. It offers strategic recommendations to improve care quality, accessibility, and integration with healthcare services to...

This report from UK think tank the Nuffield Trust sets out the options for pay reform and explains the advantages and pitfalls of introducing them. Low pay for care workers is a key factor among the problems that beset the social care sector. The case for reform is strong, but as yet there is no...

This report from UK think tank the Nuffield Trust looks at the delivery of health and care in the UK after Brexit. Our Health and International Relations Monitor project, supported by the Health Foundation, tracks issues that are important for the delivery of health and care in the UK to understand how our changing relationship...

This report from UK think tank the Nuffield Trust examines public satisfaction with the NHS and social care in 2023. The British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey is a ‘gold standard’ nationally representative survey that uses a robust methodology to explore public views on a wide range of issues. The King’s Fund and the Nuffield Trust...

This report from UK think tank the Nuffield Trust looks at preventative health care services for people with a learning disability. Around 1.3 million people in England have a learning disability and may need more support to stay in good health. But are they able to get access to the services they are entitled to...