Healthcare

The latest insights on health and social care policy, the NHS and the life sciences

Britain’s blood pressure blind spot is costing lives

Resistant hypertension remains overlooked by policymakers. It is time to end unequal access and ensure patients receive the specialist care…

Latest in Healthcare

Manchesterism can deliver a place-based health service that reflects local requirements, while maintaining national standards

By Simon Opher

A “Same-Day Open Access” model could transform outcomes for people with mental health problems – but only if Westminster starts…

By Tom Pollard

Hundreds of thousands could be impacted. New mapping highlights the parts of the country most at risk

By Niamh O Regan and Aveek Bhattacharya

Britain has the opportunity to create jobs across the north and Scotland by empowering the NHS and the life sciences…

By Zubir Ahmed MP

Failing to fix the disappearance of dignity in later life will be a blot on all our records

By Simon Kaye

The government has a vital opportunity to address the financial drivers of the nation’s mental health crisis

By Helen Undy

Campaigners fear Mental Health Act reforms may never be switched on for autistic people and those with learning disabilities

By Rhi Storer