Live updates on the launch of the Conservative Party’s 2017 general election manifesto
The new Conservative government under Boris Johnson will put the NHS under greater scrutiny, as they provide more cash, says its former adviser Richard Sloggett.
The Conservative manifesto made a big gamble on its social care policy – the downside could be that the insurance industry will make it a losing bet, writes Jenny Ousbey
The 10-Year Health Plan highlights 14 local examples of work showing where government wants to take the NHS, and eight from overseas.
Jon Spiers, CEO of the Royal Free Charity, makes the case for a strategic, government-backed approach to philanthropy – similar to the Blair-era matched funding scheme for universities – in health to complement and bolster state funding
Targeting poverty and debt through advice services could transform NHS outcomes and cut health costs, writes Matthew Swindells
A large number of local trust and commissioner financial plans are still “high risk”, NHS England has said.
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