Keep up to date with our latest news and blogs. 

 30/10/2020
News Capacity and Demand

Why are deaths set to rise?

In our recent analysis of healthcare use in the last 2 years of life, we point out an important change that’s taking place to life and death in the UK. 

16/10/2020
News Capacity and Demand | Primary Care | Secondary care | Service configuration

The bigger picture

Today, the Health Foundation launched the REAL Centre (Research and Economic Analysis for the Long term), an incredibly important initiative to imp
10/09/2020
News Primary Care | Secondary care | Service configuration | Service improvement

INSIGHT 2020

Now taking registrations of interest for our free, online 6-week festival: 
09/12/2019
News Integrated Care | Service improvement

Measuring what matters in systems – A call for person-centred intelligence

The Strategy Unit and Ipsos MORI launch guide to implementing Person-Centred Intelligence.

03/12/2019
Feedback from clients Service improvement

"...an excellent way of encouraging health and care professionals to think about and challenge each other on the future"

"The Strategy Unit scenario planning was an excellent way of encouraging health and care professionals to think about and challenge e
01/08/2019
Feedback from clients Service improvement

"...interesting and just invaluable for our afternoon thinking"

"The way the scenario workshop was structured really stood out for me.
31/07/2019
News Primary Care

The Strategy Unit have been awarded funding from the Health Foundation to improve analytical capability in health and care services

The Strategy Unit have been selected to be part of the latest round of the Health Foundation's Advancing Applied Analytics programme.
07/05/2019
News Capacity and Demand | Evaluation | Secondary care

Survey: Seasonal Profiling in NHS Elective Care

NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE & I) are exploring the opportunity of applying seasonal profiling in elective care.

14/03/2019
Feedback from clients Integrated Care | Service improvement

The Neighbourhood Network Feedback

We have received some fantastic feedback from those who attended our "Science of Improvement" workshop led by our very own Professor Mohammed A Mohammed on Wednesday 27th February 2019. 

13/07/2018
News Service improvement

Brief reflections on Dudley's journey as a Vanguard

With the end of the New Care Models programme there is an opportunity to reflect on what has been learnt at local level.
20/03/2018
News Service improvement

Sharing learning from Dudley Vanguard

In 2015, Dudley embarked on an ambitious journey to transform its health and social care services.
09/11/2017
News Secondary care | Service improvement

Strategy Unit work helping make the case for increased NHS funding

We were pleased to hear Simon Stevens referring to the conclusions of our project in his speech this week setting out the

29/09/2017
Feedback from clients Capacity and Demand

Good data and analysis amplifies trust and understanding

Analysis on A&E waiting times makes an important contribution to discussions on current pressures in emergency care.

26/09/2017
Feedback from clients Integrated Care

"Shining a light on mental health provision" (Mental Health Report)

Our analysis of the physical health of people who use mental health services is helping to identify strategic priorities and opportunities for improvement in health systems across the country.

26/09/2017
Feedback from clients Integrated Care

"A more informed narrative and evidence" to help drive priorities (Mental Health Report)

Superintendent Sean Williams comments on our analysis packs making the case to integrate mental and physical health care.

26/09/2017
News Integrated Care

Making the Case for integrating mental and physical health care

The Strategy Unit was commissioned by NHS England to provide tailored reports to each of the Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships in England.

26/08/2017
News Integrated Care

Can a new model of integrated care improve resilience?

The Strategy Unit has recently completed a £116,000 research project that will inform the development of new care models central to the NHS Five Ye