Health Service
Policy report: The NHS in winter
When every year feels chillier than the last, what are the solutions?
England's unfolding GP crisis
Medical crises are supposed to play out in A&E. But the one to watch just now is taking place in the surgery of your family doctor
The NHS is running just to stand still
The promised £20bn is still nowhere near enough
Conference season policy special: the Heath Service
Conference season is here, and Brexit will dominate. But none of the gritty policy questions have gone away. Prospect asked politicians to set out what they have to say on the practical issues—here, we tackle the NHS
NHS: time to look once more at structural overhaul
After the 2012 disaster many said “never again,” but fundamental reform must happen
The £20bn is welcome, but uncertainty in NHS funding still reigns
Look beneath the headlines and it turns out the sum is contingent on results in the health service
Fund the NHS through tax rises—or accept that it's managed decline from here
A new study makes clear the amount of extra cash needed
The government needs a new strategy for health—and there will be political blood
A former Chief Executive of the NHS says Theresa May should write a new script
The government’s commitment to mental health parity is simply not reflected in the numbers
Some areas of mental health spending in the NHS are increasing—but not nearly fast enough
The winter crisis that won’t go away
The NHS faces an historic challenge. An independent body should be given new responsibility for assessing its needs—and the government should be forced to respond to its recommendations
A shift in A&E on New Year's Eve showed me the historic scale of this winter crisis
As a doctor, I know how challenging these past weeks have been—and that there is another way
Why it’s time for a Royal Commission on the NHS
The health service is plunging deeper into winter crisis—time for an honest review into what works, with party politics taken out of the equation