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Two people stand on opposite sides of a number on the ground; one sees a 6, the other sees a 9, each pointing and stating their perspective.
Blog post 30/06/2026

Neighbourhoods and hospital activity: oh yes it can, oh no it can’t?

Simple, intuitive ideas don’t draw critical attention. They stroll about the policy world, untested and unscathed.

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News 29/06/2026

Improving the experience of waiting: the evidence behind new NHS minimum standards

New NHS patient experience minimum standards aim to improve how people experience waiting for elective care

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Blog post 06/05/2026

Adopting the Core20PLUS5 approach: different strokes for different folks?

This blog describes the headline findings from the first phase of the national evaluation of the Core20PLUS5 approach

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News 05/05/2026

Why NHS models should be built to be reused

Our Head of Simulation, Dr Lucy Morgan, recently appeared on the new podcast Inside the Algorithm, hosted by Cambridg

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Blog post 17/10/2025

A fairer funding future for general practice: lessons from Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB

Our evaluation of the Health Equity Payment (HEP) scheme in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland highlights how flexible, needs-based GP funding can support more equitable care.

17/09/2018

Evaluation of the Dudley New Care Models Programme

The Strategy Unit led the evaluation of the Dudley Vanguard programme. This is the final system-wide report from that work.

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