A deep dive exploring how neighbourhood health can move from promising local innovation to consistent delivery at scale.

Deaths from drug misuse, alcohol use and suicide, often referred to as deaths of despair, are on the rise.  New research, by the Strategy Unit and the Health Foundation, show how deaths rates vary by sex and socio-economic deprivation, and how these rates changed during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

A new series of videos to help commissioners find, interpret and apply evidence for better decisions.

A new tool exploring why hospital bed pressure is increasing and what this could mean for future NHS capacity planning.

If operational decisions shape patient outcomes as much as clinical decisions, why doesn't the NHS support them with the same evidence infrastructure?

Our new tool to help systems explore opportunities to reduce hospital care.

Simple, intuitive ideas don’t draw critical attention. They stroll about the policy world, untested and unscathed. And they can survive, unaltered, for decades.

One such idea is that increasing the supply of community-based services will reduce hospital-based activity. In differing guises, and to varying degrees, this has been a mainstay of policy for decades.

The 10 Year Plan, for example, says that: