Health And Social Care Policy, Leadership Development And …
网页Join us in October 2024 to delve into how a prevention approach to health and care can create a healthier nation. The King's Fund is an independent charitable organisation working to improve health and care in England. The King's Fund is a health and social care charity. We shape policy, provide leadership development services and host events ...
About Us - The King's Fund
网页In 1897, the then Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII, founded The King’s Fund to raise money for London’s voluntary hospitals. The work of the Fund has evolved over time in response to the changing needs of the population, but our mission – to improve health and care for all – has endured. The money invested in the Fund more than a ...
How does the NHS compare to the health care systems ... - The …
网页2023年6月26日 · What we found A system with fewer resources. The UK has below-average health spending per person compared to peer countries. Health spending as a share of GDP (gross domestic product) was just below average in 2019 but rose to just above average in 2020 (the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic, which of course had a significant impact on the UK’s economic performance and spending on health ...
Insight And Analysis | Our Work | The King's Fund
网页Insight and analysis. Explore our independent insight and analysis of health and care in England. Delve into our in-depth reports and research on pressing issues, make sense of what's going on with our explainers and animations, or tune in the latest episode of our podcast. Our archive of independent research on health and social care.
Cardiovascular disease in England - The King's Fund
网页2022年11月11日 · Cardiovascular disease (CVD) 1 is a leading cause of morbidity, disability, mortality and health inequalities in England (see key CVD statistics below). The pandemic has added to the urgency of tackling CVD because CVD significantly increases the risk of severe disease and death from Covid-19. CVD is largely preventable.
How health care is funded - The King's Fund
网页2017年3月23日 · The majority of Americans get health insurance through an employer (their own or a family member’s), funded by a combination of employee and employer tax-exempt premium contributions (Robertson et al 2014). Most plans require members to cover some of their care costs through co-payments and other charges.
The Health and Care Act 2022 - The King's Fund
网页2022年5月3日 · The 2022 Health and Care Act introduced new legislative measures that aim to make it easier for health and care organisations to deliver joined-up care for people who rely on multiple different services, building on earlier recommendations by NHS England and NHS Improvement. The King’s Fund has spent many years making the case for integrated ...
Health inequalities in a nutshell - The King's Fund
网页2023年12月18日 · Health inequalities are caused by a wide range of factors. Worse health outcomes occur when people have limited access to health care, experience poorer-quality care, and practise more risky health-related behaviours (for example, smoking). These factors are often influenced by wider determinants such as …
what more for health and care spending? - The King's Fund
网页2021年10月11日 · Key messages. Waiting lists and waiting times were rising before Covid-19, but the pandemic has accelerated their growth. Reducing the size of the elective backlog is now one of the most pressing challenges facing the NHS. Similarly, social care, public health, mental health and primary care are all facing large backlogs of demand and unmet need. While recent funding announcements have been ...
2021: the health policy year in 12 charts - The King's Fund
网页2022年1月4日 · March. The Spring Budget 2021 provided more funding to help health and care services respond to the ongoing pandemic, which saw the Department of Health and Social Care’s budget cement its position as the largest spending department in Whitehall. Hover over each department group bubble to find out what its expenditure limit is.