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  • The King's Fund responds to the GP contract for 2026/27

    Beccy Baird, Senior Fellow at The King's Fund, responds to the GP contract for 2026/27, saying it is clear prevention has been centralised, but questions remain about how achievable thes...

  • England’s first men’s health strategy: will system design still leave some men behind?

    Improving men’s health is less about stoicism and more about how services are designed. Paul Galdas explores what it will take to make England’s first men’s health strategy a success. ...

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    The King’s Fund Annual Leadership and Workforce Summit 2026

    What does it mean to lead with humanity in a time of profound transformation and disruption? Meet with leaders across sectors to explore how to shape a future rooted in compassion and po...

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Making sense of the health and care system

The English health and care system can be confusing and complex. Our work explains and explores the system, how it works, and how it's changing.

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