What infrastructure is needed to realise the potential of AI in health and care? This long read considers the technical, environmental and system capabilities required.

Adult ADHD assessment services in the UK face inconsistent data collection, extreme pressures and significant waits. But ...

As publication of the 10 Year Health Plan approaches, Natalie Berry proposes five tests the plan must meet if it is to turn ...

Following the Comprehensive Spending Review, Siva Anandaciva unpacks the numbers to explore what they mean for health and ...

The Comprehensive Spending Review shows how much the government is willing to spend on the health service, but the real prize ...

East and Central Brighton PCN share learning from creating a drop-in health hub – an experimental model for holistic ...

Why is sickle cell disease so poorly understood within the health service? CJ Nwasike explores some of the contributing ...

Julia Cream outlines some of the things she’s learnt by being an unpaid carer and how it has impacted her professional life.

This explainer was originally written by Ben Collins and published in October 2020. It was updated and expanded by the current authors in May 2025 to reflect changes in the processes for approval and ...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is suspected to affect 3–4% of adults in the UK. In recent years, various sources have highlighted significant waits for adult ADHD assessments. However ...

Key thoughts from the discussion – ‘grounded hope’ The initial conversations generated the term ‘grounded hope’. As one CPO said, ‘What we are exposed to in reality versus thinking about the big ...