The coronavirus pandemic has had huge impacts on the National Health Service (NHS).
Patients suffering from the illness have placed unprecedented demands on acute care …

Background Dementia incidence declined in many high-income countries in the 2000s, but
evidence on the post-2010 trend is scarce. We aimed to analyse the temporal trend in …

Introduction Hospital admissions in many countries fell dramatically at the onset of the
COVID-19 pandemic. Less is known about how care patterns differed by patient groups. We …

Executive summary The COVID-19 crisis has affected every part of the country–and indeed
many other countries. What sets this crisis apart is the many different ways that it is impacting …

Funding the National Health Service is the biggest single thing the government does, so it is
not surprising that it is at the forefront of the election campaign. In this report, we look at how …

This paper examines the impact of changes in public long-term care spending on the use of
public hospitals among the older population in England. Mean per-person long-term care …

We study how emergency department (ED) doctors respond to incentives to reduce wait
times. We use bunching techniques to study an English policy that imposed strong …

Health spending per capita in England has almost doubled since 1997, yet relatively little is
known about how that spending is distributed across the population. This paper uses …

Government wants both to reduce carbon emissions and to reduce'fuel poverty'. Energy
prices have risen in part because of a multitude of policies aimed at reducing emissions …

Medical labour markets are important because of their size and the importance of medical
labour in the production of healthcare and in subsequent patient outcomes. We present a …