Social care reform appears at the end of Labour’s key election promises for the NHS. The manifesto acknowledges the sector’s problems – but what about the solutions?
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The NHS is a hot button topic in the UK 2024 general election. However, the party manifestos are light on detail.
More than half of people now support electoral reform.
Sunak and Starmer clashed over the cost of living, immigration and the NHS. The Conversation’s expert analysis puts their claims into context.
A lawyer who has helped many victims fight for compensation reviews the government’s plan.
The final report of the biggest treatment disaster in the history of the NHS is published on May 20.
When the public sees an institution is failing, they generally lose trust in it. Not so with the health service.
People are increasingly being asked to pay for services they could once access as part of the NHS for free.
In January 1948, 84% of GPs voted against the NHS.
Our research reveals why discrimination in the NHS should be seen as a public health issue
Our review shows that evidence to support further privatisation of healthcare services is weak.
New government proposals include scrapping the exam that overseas dentists usually have to take.
By 2050, 25% of the UK population will be over 65, yet only 9% of the country’s current homes meet basic accessibility standards.
Tooth decay is the most common reason why young children aged from five to ten are admitted to hospital.
Keeping wounds clean and infection free has challenged people for thousands of years.
Spreadsheet-related errors can have serious consequences in the private and public sector. But what can we do to overcome them?
Some of the reasons people end up in A&E at Christmas are unique to the season.
Small changes, big savings.
Norovirus, sometimes known as the “winter vomiting bug”, is common this time of year.
The public are ambivalent about their medical data going to private companies, and missteps could erode vital trust.
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Professor, Department of Health Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science
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Professor of Cybersecurity, School of Computer Science and Informatics, De Montfort University
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Associate Professor for Responsible Business, Middlesex University
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Professor of Health Economics, University of York
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Professor of Health and Social Care, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Leadership and Management, Edge Hill University
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Honorary Senior Fellow in Health Service Research, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Health Policy and Management, University of Birmingham
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Research Fellow, Centre for Health Economics, University of York
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Reader in Health Economics, Centre for Health Economics, University of York
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Professor in Economics, City, University of London
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Professor of Nursing, University of Hull
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Deputy Director, Intellectual Forum at Jesus College in the University of Cambridge, and Researcher for the Department of Social and Political Sciences, Bocconi University, University of Cambridge
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Emeritus Professor in Health Policy, University of Huddersfield
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Professor of Public Health, University of Sheffield
