Do you know someone living in a nursing home who is paying for their own care from savings, or by selling the family home?

The patient watchdog warns of two-tier service as polling shows numbers paying for care is on the rise.

This may come as a surprise to Brits, given the endless headlines about a crisis in the health service and the belief that the NHS is at imminent risk of collapse. In real terms (after inflation) the ...

At the establishment of Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) in 1948, the British government promised that the NHS “will provide…all medical, dental and nursing care. Everyone—rich or poor…can use ...

Private healthcare surge sparks ‘two-tier’ health system fears amid long NHS waiting lists - A new report has found more ...

Asylum seekers in a hotel near the northern English city of Manchester are being given publicly funded healthcare by an independent provider, not privately funded healthcare, contrary to widely shared ...

Britons still love the idea of the National Health Service (NHS). Its core principles—to provide health care that is comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—are ones the public ...

If you're an adult with any long-term, complex health needs you could qualify for free care arranged and funded by the NHS – known as NHS continuing healthcare. The eligibility criteria is notoriously ...

The NHS in England is to lead the world’s first pilot in algorithmic impact assessment (AIA) in healthcare with the aim of ensuring the potential use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare is ...

Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies are still at an early stage, but both could have significant benefits for the NHS. Healthcare organisations could be spending as much as ...