News and reports

The latest NHS data shows that a record number of people are waiting for care. However, our new research indicates that there is also a hidden waiting list, and more needs to be done to understand what it's like for people trying to get referred.

With junior doctors staging a four-day strike, we urge all parties involved to find a resolution.

Read what the public think about cancer care, and what we're calling for to make critical improvements.

Our latest research follows people's experiences of getting a GP referral. The process for many is long and often confusing. We need to address issues around people's GP referral journey so that it works for everyone.

Take a look at our work on women's health concerns, and what we're calling for to improve and tackle health inequalities.

Patient champion appeals for more people to feedback on NHS care.

We mark the difference the public has made in improving NHS and social care services.

NHS maternity delivery plan includes steps that new mothers have told us would help to improve mental health support. Read our response.

Public satisfaction with the NHS has slumped to its lowest level ever recorded by the British Social Attitudes Survey (BSA). Despite this, the public shows very strong support for the NHS. Read our response.

Deep-dive analysis of experiences of 2,693 new mothers and birthing parents shows that six-week postnatal checks – required of GPs in England - are failing many new mothers. We call for action.

The latest Emergency Department performance figures show the number of people waiting over 12 hours to be seen have gone down. Yet, still many people are waiting too long for vital NHS care. Read our response.

NHS and social care services only make the best decisions if they listen to the people they care for. Read our Annual Report to Parliament to see how your feedback has helped decision-makers prioritise what matters most.