A report by The King’s Fund has shown that people living in poverty find it harder to live healthy lives, harder to access NHS services, live with greater illness and have shorter life expectancies.
ICB chief finance officer Paul Brown took part in an HFMA study tour to Australia to get a new perspective on joining up services.
A report by The King’s Fund’s criticised a lack of action by successive governments to reform adult social care support.
A briefing from the Community Network, hosted by the NHS Confederation and NHS Providers, has assessed the way in which community providers can better support people with frailty.
Julie Morgan, the deputy minister for social services in Wales, has provided an update on how some of the principality’s £146m regional integration fund is being spent.
A new programme aims to understand the finance role in tackling health inequalities and share ideas and good practice.
From the beginning of March, dentists will benefit from extra payments for seeing new NHS patients.
The government announced it is spending an additional £3m to expand the number of early mental health hubs in England to 24.
A collection of health leaders, charities, experts and campaigners have written to chancellor of the exchequer Jeremy Hunt, urging him to take action over the ‘concerning’ state of the country’s health.
This map provides a quick reference guide to key guidance documents, national statistics and data focusing on specific areas of health inequality.