Healthcare Policy

The publication of England’s National Cancer Plan marks a deliberate attempt to re-establish cancer as a national strategic priority....

Over a decade ago I sat in a press briefing to launch a cancer plan I had helped to write, full of anticipation to see how it was...

In the final days before Christmas, NICE quietly published its long-awaited NICE Listens research on societal preferences for valuing...

From the start, 2025 promised to be a groundbreaking year, and it has lived up to that, with the healthcare sector at the forefront....

Today marks World Mental Health Day, and this year’s global theme set by the World Federation for Mental Health is “Access to...

Hanover Health has today announced the appointment of Professor Sir Stephen Powis, former National Medical Director of NHS England, as...

The Times put the dispute over NHS medicines funding on its main pages this weekend and the BBC wheeled out its health editor on its...

With the hotly anticipated 10-Year Health Plan expected tomorrow, Wes Streeting has made it clear that technology will be central to...

Can the Government really shift from sickness to prevention?

As health leaders and policymakers from around the world convened in Geneva for the 78th World Health Assembly, one issue continued to...

“We must tackle head-on the pressures our staff face, while making our extra funding go as far as possible. And as we do so, we must...

The past fortnight has seen a drip-drip of news about the collapsing leadership of the NHS.