Press releases

The statistics show once again that it is unrealistic to expect the NHS to continue to be able to offer the same standards of care within the current budget, says Richard Murray.

Mental health providers should adopt quality improvement to improve patient care, a new report from The King's Fund finds.

Central government cuts have forced councils to reduce planned spending on vital public health services such as sexual health clinics by £85 million, according to new analysis by The King’s Fund.

The King’s Fund has responded to the new NHS Providers report, The State of the NHS Provider Sector.

The King’s Fund, Comic Relief, and the Big Lottery Fund have opened the application process for a unique support programme enabling charity leaders to help each other through sharing expertise and developing skills.

The NHS is now planning to delay or cancel spending in half of local areas this year to meet financial targets, according to The King’s Fund’s latest quarterly monitoring report.

Chris Ham comments on Theresa May's announcement on social care costs.

A charity supporting children and families affected by adoption has been named overall winner of the 2017 GSK IMPACT Awards.

A key opportunity to revolutionise mental health care could be missed because flagship NHS schemes are not doing enough to put it at the heart of services, according to a new report by The King’s Fund and the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

Chris Ham comments on the health and social care proposals laid out by the Conservative Party's manifesto ahead of the general election.

Chris Ham comments on the health and social care proposals laid out by the Liberal Democrat Party's manifesto ahead of the general election.

Chris Ham comments on the health and social care proposals laid out by the Labour Party's manifesto ahead of the general election.

The complexity of the health system is holding back progress in meeting the needs of people with HIV, according to a new report from The King's Fund.

Richard Murray responds to the latest performance data published by NHS England.

Chris Ham said: 'Sir Bruce is a respected leader who has ensured a clinical voice has been at the heart of policy-making...'

Chris Ham responds to a new report from the House of Lords Select Committee on the Long-term Sustainability of the NHS.

The Communities and Local Government Select Committee has today published a report calling for major reform of social care funding and provision.

Responding to NHS England’s Next steps on the five year forward view, Chris Ham, Chief Executive of The King’s Fund, said: ‘We welcome the fact that this plan sets a clear course for the NHS over the next couple of years. We should, though, be under no illusions about how tough the going will be.

The British public’s satisfaction with the NHS remained steady in 2016, according to data published today by The King’s Fund.

NHS financial pressures are increasingly affecting patient care, often in ways that go unseen, according to a new report by The King’s Fund.