Tag Archives: Health and Social Care

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Conservative MP calls for UK sovereign wealth fund

Former minister urges short-term and longer-term spending on infrastructure post-Brexit in new paper.
Published: 07 November 2016
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Think Tank calls for greater accountability and transparency on NHS patient outcomes

New report urges Government to establish Office for Patient Outcomes
Published: 05 April 2016
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SMF response to the Spending Review: Osborne has been thrown a lifeline by the OBR and Bank of England

The Social Market Foundation’s response to the 2015 Spending Review and Autumn Statement. Here we examine the impact of the OBR's revised forecasting on the Chancellor's spending and deficit plans; what the Tax Credits U-turn means; whether the increase in affordable housing will really help those who want to get on the housing ladder; and, if the government has missed a vital opportunity for further welfare reform.
Published: 25 November 2015
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PRESS RELEASE: SMF Budget 2015 reaction

The SMF respond to Budget 2015 by saying that while Osborne's Budget didn’t contain the expected pre-election giveaways, it was most certainly aimed at the voting public.
Published: 18 March 2015
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PRESS RELEASE: Redistribute costs of health and social care fairly for all patients, urges think tank

A new system of charges is needed for an integrated NHS and social care service to distribute the costs of care more fairly across the system, urges a major new report by think tank the Social Market Foundation.
Published: 04 March 2015
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PRESS RELEASE: Patients will continue to lose out in future NHS crises unless action taken on integrating health and social care

Leading politicians, health experts and practitioners call for urgent action on the funding and integration of health and social care in a major new essay collection, released today by think...
Published: 19 February 2015
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PRESS RELEASE: New SMF research reveals £14 billion deficit in 2018-19

In the lead up to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement, SMF's new briefing reveals the scale of the deficit waiting for the next Government with entirely new numbers.
Published: 23 November 2014
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Andy Burnham and Stephen Dorrell debate whole person care

On 10 July the SMF hosted Andy Burnham and Stephen Dorrell to debate how Government can integrate health and social care. This page contains multimedia from the event, including audio clips, tweets and photographs.
Published: 11 July 2013
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Spending Review 2013: Response from the Social Market Foundation

The Social Market Foundation responds to Spending Review 2013, which was predominantly about departmental spending in the 2015-16 fiscal year. The SMF argues that what it actually tells us most about is how tough politics is about to become.
Published: 26 June 2013
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