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We are an independent charity working to improve health and care in England. Our vision is that the best possible care is available to all.

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Re Labour Health The Labour Party goal on (putting aside how depressing it is that it is needed) there is SO MUCH TO LEARN from how it was achieved last time round. See this from colleagues @thekingsfund Shilpa Ross and Nic Blythe kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

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Important information to have to hand today, as we hear political parties discuss current waiting times, and pledges to reduce.

Important to remember the people, patients, families that make up our 'lists' too 🔽

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People living in England's most deprived areas are 2.1 times more likely to wait over a year for elective care than those in the most affluent areas. Our 2023 report explores how an inclusive approach to might tackle these disparities. kingsfund.org.uk/publications/h…

People living in England's most deprived areas are 2.1 times more likely to wait over a year for elective care than those in the most affluent areas. Our 2023 report explores how an inclusive approach to #NHSWaitingLists might tackle these disparities. kingsfund.org.uk/publications/h…
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Waiting times consistently rank as one of the public’s main concerns with the . But how long are people waiting for treatment and what impact has Covid-19 had on the numbers? Explore the data in our nutshell 📊
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Today, The Labour Party announced their plan to clear the waiting list backlog within five years. Check out our response from Sarah Woolnough, Chief Executive. kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

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The vast majority of public NHS funding comes from general taxation and National Insurance contributions (NICs). Find out more about the budget and how it has changed in our nutshell 📊 kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

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What role do community champions play in the health and care system? What can we learn from the expansion of community champion programmes during the pandemic? Explore the findings in our latest report 👇 kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

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1 in 5 people working in the NHS are international staff, making up a vital part of the workforce. But some job roles are more reliant on international recruitment than others, for example, 37% of doctors are international, compared to just 5% of managers. kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

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Overall patients have a positive view of primary care. Of patients surveyed in 2023, 90% were satisfied with optometry services & 71% said they had a good experience with their GP practice. Find out more about how this compares to public satisfaction ⬇️
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Take a deep dive into the practicalities of digital transformation and solutions at our Digital health and care conference in July. We'll be hearing from speakers from across the system, including Joe Harrison and Richard Meddings. Book your place kingsfund.org.uk/events/digital…

Take a deep dive into the practicalities of digital transformation and solutions at our Digital health and care conference in July. We'll be hearing from speakers from across the system, including @JoeHMK and Richard Meddings. Book your place #KFDigital kingsfund.org.uk/events/digital…
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Keep up to date with the developments over the period with our regular email updates. We'll send you the latest on health policy, guidance, reports, statistics, and more. Sign up today 📧 kingsfund.org.uk/email?utm_term…

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Is there 'good' and 'bad' productivity? How can we take forward productivity in a way that supports staff wellbeing, retention & reduces burnout? Join speakers Rahul Chodhari, Rachel Stanfield and Tehmeena Ajmal at our virtual conference next month: kingsfund.org.uk/events/meeting…

Is there 'good' and 'bad' productivity? How can we take forward productivity in a way that supports staff wellbeing, retention & reduces burnout? Join speakers @RahulRFH, @Rachelstan1 and Tehmeena Ajmal at our virtual conference next month: kingsfund.org.uk/events/meeting… #KFProductivity
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48% - increase taxes & spend more on NHS
42% - keep taxes & spending the same
6% - reduce taxes & spend less on NHS

Tricky when the tax take is already its highest since WW2.

Great blog from Mark Dayan Dan Wellings.

What do the public want politicians to do about the NHS?

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Have you listened to our new episode yet? Ruth Robertson sits down with Dr Waheed Arian, who shares his journey of leaving Afghanistan as a refugee, to becoming an NHS doctor and practising compassionate leadership. Listen today: link.chtbl.com/dr-waheed-aria…

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Our recent piece looking at the relationship between social care providers & young workers, recommended that social care providers address stereotypical attitudes toward Gen Z & promote work realistically to improve recruitment & retention. Find out more. kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

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The community champions approach is one of many community-led approaches to improving health and wellbeing. So what are community champions and how do they add value to their local system? Find out in our new report. kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

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