A new Nuffield Trust paper on the GP partnership model reveals that GP partners are now in a minority among fully qualified GPs.

The 2025 Summit has now finished. Thanks to all our speakers, chairs and organisers for a fantastic conference. You can catch up on the recorded sessions and discussions you've missed in the ...

Catch up with the video highlights from sessions at Nuffield Trust's 2025 Summit here, as well as presenter slide decks and 'snapshot' interviews with speakers discussing the most important issues ...

Ahead of this week’s Nuffield Trust Summit, our Chair Martin Marshall picks out some highlights from the two-day programme.

The first contract in 1948 – the General Medical Services (GMS) contract – was held between individual GPs and the Secretary of State for Health and drew GPs into the NHS. This built on the terms of ...

The partnership model of general practice predates the formation of the NHS. For many years it offered a stable foundation for delivering GP services. But the shape of the GP workforce has changed ...

Do you want to help create a better health and social care system through rigorous applied research and expert commentary? The Nuffield Trust is a great place to work – come and join our highly ...

Shorter cancer waiting times can lead to earlier diagnosis, faster treatment, lower risk of complications, enhanced patient experience and improved cancer outcomes. A review of NHS Access Standards ...

Much of our health care takes place away from hospitals, through the hundreds of millions of general practice consultations, and via community health services providing essential support in homes, ...

The four-hour A&E waiting time target is a pledge set out in the Handbook to the NHS Constitution. The operational standard set in 2010 stated that at least 95% of patients attending A&E should be ...

Vaccination coverage is the best indicator of the level of protection a population will have against vaccine-preventable communicable diseases. Coverage is closely related to levels of disease and ...