The latest NHS performance statistics are out. What are the headline figures? The overall waiting list for hospital treatment now stands at 7.36 million - that's the lowest since 2023, but its still over 2 million above pre-pandemic levels. (1/4)

Today, our Deputy Director of Research Sarah Scobie shared her thoughts on the latest statistics. Read Sarah's response👇 nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/nuff… And view all the headline performance stats on our #QualityWatch dashboard👇 nuffieldtrust.org.uk/qualitywatch/n… (4/4)

Lots of talk about neighbourhood teams. But what are they? Are they new? Can they live up to the 10y plan hype? Find out from Thea Stein Nuffield Trust here 👇👇👇 nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/neig…

We've updated our explainer on doctors' pay in England 👨‍⚕️ It includes this analysis of real-terms changes to resident doctors' pay since 2010/11. We also explore longer-term trends in doctors' pay, and how it compares with the wider economy. Read here: buff.ly/sFnmx8x

With the #NHS 10 Year Plan having a strong emphasis on shifting more care into the community, we have been studying other health systems which have had the same goal. 🏘️ This blog by Sarah Reed discusses what we can learn from Denmark and Ireland. 👇 buff.ly/GyEkyVv

🆕 Chart of the week from Sarah Scobie explores the variation in place of death across the four countries of the UK. There's been a UK-wide shift towards more people dying at home, but the picture differs between countries. Read the full analysis: nuffieldtrust.org.uk/resource/what-…

PSA that the purpose of the #NHS is NOT to provide investment opportunities or a lucrative income stream for pharmaceutical industries #r4today. A thread >>

Today’s new report from Sarah Scobie and team at the Nuffield Trust is an essential read for anyone interested in the practicalities of assisted dying and how it might affect healthcare. Great to see the brilliant Becks Fisher outlining some of the issues on R4Today earlier

"If parliamentarians choose to legalise #AssistedDying, they'll need to get the balance right and worry not just about people who have an assisted death when they shouldn't, but also those who can't when they are meant to be eligible." - Sarah Scobie buff.ly/ZSLaRmr

📢 Differences in place of death across the UK Look at the latest chart on variation in where people die across the UK by Nuffield Trust Sarah Scobie shorturl.at/y81Rb 🔗 See more about hospital deaths via the NACEL State of the Nations Report - shorturl.at/4Hq0x

Our Nuffield Trust report brings together international evidences on experience from 15 jurisdictions in 9 countries which the U.K. could learn from if assisted dying is legalised 👇 nuffieldtrust.org.uk/research/assis…

Evidence-free interventions are a big bugbear of mine. Especially for complex interventions rolled out across the NHS. I have skeptical of SDEC services for some time. First systematic review here done by a good team. emj.bmj.com/content/42/10/… 1/