Sarah Jane Reed
@sjanereed.bsky.social
Senior Fellow @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social; health policy on both sides of the pond. Research interests varied — but lots on international comparisons and NHS reform.
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NEW: There's much that the English NHS can learn from other countries' experience of shifting care from hospitals into communities.
Here @sjanereed.bsky.social sets out the lessons from what's been happening in Denmark and Ireland👇 www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/mo...
Here @sjanereed.bsky.social sets out the lessons from what's been happening in Denmark and Ireland👇 www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/mo...
Moving care out of hospital: what can England learn from other countries?
With the 10 Year Plan for England having a strong emphasis on shifting more care out of hospitals and into the community, over the past year we have been studying other health systems which have had t...
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August 7, 2025 at 9:49 AM
NEW: There's much that the English NHS can learn from other countries' experience of shifting care from hospitals into communities.
Here @sjanereed.bsky.social sets out the lessons from what's been happening in Denmark and Ireland👇 www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/mo...
Here @sjanereed.bsky.social sets out the lessons from what's been happening in Denmark and Ireland👇 www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/mo...
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It's been a landmark day for the NHS. But what does it all mean?
We asked @becksfisher.bsky.social, Director of Research and Policy
We asked @becksfisher.bsky.social, Director of Research and Policy
July 3, 2025 at 4:29 PM
It's been a landmark day for the NHS. But what does it all mean?
We asked @becksfisher.bsky.social, Director of Research and Policy
We asked @becksfisher.bsky.social, Director of Research and Policy
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Today's vote means assisted dying is likely for England & Wales. It is time to answer the hard questions about how to address concerns through its implementation - and face the gaps in end of life care MPs highlighted
Reaction of @sarahscobie.bsky.social 👇
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Now assisted dying is likely to become reality, the debate on how it happens begins: Nuffield Trust responds to the passing of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Now that assisted dying is likely to become a reality in England and Wales, the debate on how that happens must begin: what organisations and staff will deliver it, what systems will be needed to ensu...
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June 20, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Today's vote means assisted dying is likely for England & Wales. It is time to answer the hard questions about how to address concerns through its implementation - and face the gaps in end of life care MPs highlighted
Reaction of @sarahscobie.bsky.social 👇
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Reaction of @sarahscobie.bsky.social 👇
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NEW: Ending care worker recruitment from abroad is hugely risky for a #socialcare sector facing a vacancies void, and reforms to make care jobs more attractive for UK workers won’t kick in for years.
Read the response from our social care expert @natashacurry.bsky.social here: buff.ly/3mLe7p9
Read the response from our social care expert @natashacurry.bsky.social here: buff.ly/3mLe7p9
Nuffield Trust response to the government's immigration white paper
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May 12, 2025 at 11:42 AM
NEW: Ending care worker recruitment from abroad is hugely risky for a #socialcare sector facing a vacancies void, and reforms to make care jobs more attractive for UK workers won’t kick in for years.
Read the response from our social care expert @natashacurry.bsky.social here: buff.ly/3mLe7p9
Read the response from our social care expert @natashacurry.bsky.social here: buff.ly/3mLe7p9
1/ New analysis with @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social colleagues today on Assisted Dying, and what we can learn from other countries as the UK considers legalisation.
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Diverging paths: How other countries have designed and implemented assisted dying
As the assisted dying Bill returns to the House of Commons next week, this in-depth analysis offers evidence from a wide range of contexts to further inform the debate. What can the UK learn from othe...
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May 9, 2025 at 9:51 AM
1/ New analysis with @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social colleagues today on Assisted Dying, and what we can learn from other countries as the UK considers legalisation.
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/di...
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/di...
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EVENT: @sjanereed.bsky.social will bring international evidence to a University of Glasgow discussion on the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, on 14 May.
Register to attend in person or online: buff.ly/EwMiNL8
The Nuffield Trust holds a neutral position on assisted dying.
Register to attend in person or online: buff.ly/EwMiNL8
The Nuffield Trust holds a neutral position on assisted dying.
Scotland’s Proposal for Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill
Join this expert panel discussion about the rhetoric and realities of assisted dying.
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May 4, 2025 at 11:02 AM
EVENT: @sjanereed.bsky.social will bring international evidence to a University of Glasgow discussion on the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, on 14 May.
Register to attend in person or online: buff.ly/EwMiNL8
The Nuffield Trust holds a neutral position on assisted dying.
Register to attend in person or online: buff.ly/EwMiNL8
The Nuffield Trust holds a neutral position on assisted dying.
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Job alert! Come join our team investigating funding and spending in health and social care. It’s going to be interesting…. >>>>
WE'RE HIRING: The Nuffield Trust is looking to recruit a new Fellow to work on projects relating to the funding and financing of health and social care services. #ResearchJobs #ThinkTankJobs
Find out more and apply here. 👇
Find out more and apply here. 👇
Fellow (Funding & Finance) (F03/25)
We are looking to recruit a new Fellow to work on projects relating to the funding and financing of health and social care services.
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March 19, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Job alert! Come join our team investigating funding and spending in health and social care. It’s going to be interesting…. >>>>
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Multiple sources tell me AHRQ is about to be destroyed. A terrible loss for our country.
Missed this story last night portending something bad for AHRQ
AHRQ fills a hugely important void in the medical and health care research space: it funds work that doesn't map cleanly to a disease, body part, or special population (e.g., older Americans)
www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
AHRQ fills a hugely important void in the medical and health care research space: it funds work that doesn't map cleanly to a disease, body part, or special population (e.g., older Americans)
www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
March 15, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Multiple sources tell me AHRQ is about to be destroyed. A terrible loss for our country.
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As NHS England’s chiefs sit down with local trust chairs and chief execs to discuss a “financial re-set”, a quick reminder of how difficult the financial situation is in the NHS right now. A short thread >>
March 13, 2025 at 10:47 AM
As NHS England’s chiefs sit down with local trust chairs and chief execs to discuss a “financial re-set”, a quick reminder of how difficult the financial situation is in the NHS right now. A short thread >>
Welp. Vaccine access is only the start of what’s at stake.
RFK Jr.'s HHS Secretary confirmation means he'll oversee Medicare, Medicaid/CHIP, and Marketplace health coverage as well as crucial public health agencies like the CDC, NIH, & FDA. He was confirmed despite making it clear in his hearings that he doesn't understand the programs he'll be overseeing.
February 13, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Welp. Vaccine access is only the start of what’s at stake.
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RFK Jr.'s HHS Secretary confirmation means he'll oversee Medicare, Medicaid/CHIP, and Marketplace health coverage as well as crucial public health agencies like the CDC, NIH, & FDA. He was confirmed despite making it clear in his hearings that he doesn't understand the programs he'll be overseeing.
February 13, 2025 at 5:48 PM
RFK Jr.'s HHS Secretary confirmation means he'll oversee Medicare, Medicaid/CHIP, and Marketplace health coverage as well as crucial public health agencies like the CDC, NIH, & FDA. He was confirmed despite making it clear in his hearings that he doesn't understand the programs he'll be overseeing.
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Our new analysis out today looks at the deteriorating finances of NHS trusts. NHS trusts consume over 75% of the English NHS budget, so if you want to know how the NHS is coping with its current funding, your starting point should be the doubling of the trust overspend to £1.2bn by March 2024 >>
February 12, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Our new analysis out today looks at the deteriorating finances of NHS trusts. NHS trusts consume over 75% of the English NHS budget, so if you want to know how the NHS is coping with its current funding, your starting point should be the doubling of the trust overspend to £1.2bn by March 2024 >>
Chuffed to be speaking today at Ireland’s National Health Summit on how to shift services from hospital to the community.
Like the UK, Ireland has embarked on a 10-year plan to reorient its health and care system towards prevention and the community — so lots to learn as well 👀 #HealthSummit25
Like the UK, Ireland has embarked on a 10-year plan to reorient its health and care system towards prevention and the community — so lots to learn as well 👀 #HealthSummit25
February 6, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Chuffed to be speaking today at Ireland’s National Health Summit on how to shift services from hospital to the community.
Like the UK, Ireland has embarked on a 10-year plan to reorient its health and care system towards prevention and the community — so lots to learn as well 👀 #HealthSummit25
Like the UK, Ireland has embarked on a 10-year plan to reorient its health and care system towards prevention and the community — so lots to learn as well 👀 #HealthSummit25
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NEW from @kff.org: A look at some of the federal datasets & portals taken down and implications for research, policy, & media coverage about health.
@cynthiaccox.bsky.social @lindseydawson.bsky.social @mattrae.bsky.social @emmawage.bsky.social .
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@cynthiaccox.bsky.social @lindseydawson.bsky.social @mattrae.bsky.social @emmawage.bsky.social .
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A Look at Federal Health Data Taken Offline | KFF
This post looks at federal government databases with key health data that went offline on Jan. 31, 2025, including several related to HIV, some of which had returned by Feb. 2, 2025. It briefly descri...
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February 2, 2025 at 6:19 PM
NEW from @kff.org: A look at some of the federal datasets & portals taken down and implications for research, policy, & media coverage about health.
@cynthiaccox.bsky.social @lindseydawson.bsky.social @mattrae.bsky.social @emmawage.bsky.social .
www.kff.org/policy-watch...
@cynthiaccox.bsky.social @lindseydawson.bsky.social @mattrae.bsky.social @emmawage.bsky.social .
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Does the #NHS funding model need to change?
@sjanereed.bsky.social appeared on BBC #PoliticsLive earlier to discuss how other countries fund health care and if they see better outcomes for patients.
📽️ watch her again from 33mins:
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
@sjanereed.bsky.social appeared on BBC #PoliticsLive earlier to discuss how other countries fund health care and if they see better outcomes for patients.
📽️ watch her again from 33mins:
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
Politics Live - 28/01/2025
Does the government have the right strategy to grow the economy? And who is winning the AI wars?
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January 28, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Does the #NHS funding model need to change?
@sjanereed.bsky.social appeared on BBC #PoliticsLive earlier to discuss how other countries fund health care and if they see better outcomes for patients.
📽️ watch her again from 33mins:
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
@sjanereed.bsky.social appeared on BBC #PoliticsLive earlier to discuss how other countries fund health care and if they see better outcomes for patients.
📽️ watch her again from 33mins:
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
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1/ Trump has announced plans to withdraw from @who.int This decision threatens to weaken WHO, isolate the US, and undermine global health diplomacy when unity is most needed. We respond @bmj.com www.bmj.com/content/388/...
https://www.bmj.com/content/388/bmj.r116🧵
January 21, 2025 at 8:44 AM
1/ Trump has announced plans to withdraw from @who.int This decision threatens to weaken WHO, isolate the US, and undermine global health diplomacy when unity is most needed. We respond @bmj.com www.bmj.com/content/388/...
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Both Sarah and Thea talked to the challenges and opportunities of shifting care from #hospitaltohome at our recent Westminster policy event.
Watch the event sessions again and learn how other countries have managed the shift:
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/event/hospit...
Watch the event sessions again and learn how other countries have managed the shift:
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/event/hospit...
Hospital to home: can other countries show us the way?
Attempts to shift care "from hospital to home" have repeatedly faltered. This event explored what we can learn from the experience of other countries and what it will really take for this government t...
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January 20, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Both Sarah and Thea talked to the challenges and opportunities of shifting care from #hospitaltohome at our recent Westminster policy event.
Watch the event sessions again and learn how other countries have managed the shift:
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/event/hospit...
Watch the event sessions again and learn how other countries have managed the shift:
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/event/hospit...
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@sjanereed.bsky.social brilliantly sharing three key international lessons on moving #hospitaltohome:
🤑 Putting our money where our mouth is
🛤️ Long term planning and policy is essential
🫂 We will fail without social care reform.
You can watch now on live stream @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social
🤑 Putting our money where our mouth is
🛤️ Long term planning and policy is essential
🫂 We will fail without social care reform.
You can watch now on live stream @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social
January 15, 2025 at 9:27 AM
@sjanereed.bsky.social brilliantly sharing three key international lessons on moving #hospitaltohome:
🤑 Putting our money where our mouth is
🛤️ Long term planning and policy is essential
🫂 We will fail without social care reform.
You can watch now on live stream @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social
🤑 Putting our money where our mouth is
🛤️ Long term planning and policy is essential
🫂 We will fail without social care reform.
You can watch now on live stream @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social
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This is just devastating
Y’all Altadena was one of the few areas African-Americans could buy in during the redlining era
Whole neighborhoods of black equity and wealth gone
Y’all Altadena was one of the few areas African-Americans could buy in during the redlining era
Whole neighborhoods of black equity and wealth gone
URGENT: Here’s a list of campaigns to support Black families displaced by the LA fires. Bit.ly/rebuildAD
h/t: @ykreborn.bsky.social
h/t: @ykreborn.bsky.social
Displaced Black Families GoFund Me Directory
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January 10, 2025 at 2:19 PM
This is just devastating
Y’all Altadena was one of the few areas African-Americans could buy in during the redlining era
Whole neighborhoods of black equity and wealth gone
Y’all Altadena was one of the few areas African-Americans could buy in during the redlining era
Whole neighborhoods of black equity and wealth gone
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I study patient administrative burden. Here is a thread of studies/articles I share often and/or have been suggesting for the newly interested.
My first foray, with Austin Frakt. TL;DR ~1/4 people reported delayed/foregone care due to admin in past 12 mos. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
My first foray, with Austin Frakt. TL;DR ~1/4 people reported delayed/foregone care due to admin in past 12 mos. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
<em>Health Services Research</em> | AcademyHealth & HRET Journal | Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the prevalence of patient administrative tasks and whether they are associated with delayed and/or foregone care. Data Source March 2019 Health Reform Monitoring Survey. Stud...
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December 12, 2024 at 7:43 PM
I study patient administrative burden. Here is a thread of studies/articles I share often and/or have been suggesting for the newly interested.
My first foray, with Austin Frakt. TL;DR ~1/4 people reported delayed/foregone care due to admin in past 12 mos. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
My first foray, with Austin Frakt. TL;DR ~1/4 people reported delayed/foregone care due to admin in past 12 mos. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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How we train our clinical staff matters.
New @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social report looks at clinical placements for nurses and midwives and makes some punchy recommendations.
Big team effort on this @sjanereed.bsky.social @ninahemmings.bsky.social & many more.
New @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social report looks at clinical placements for nurses and midwives and makes some punchy recommendations.
Big team effort on this @sjanereed.bsky.social @ninahemmings.bsky.social & many more.
NEW REPORT: We’ve worked with @fnightingalef.bsky.social on a rapid review of the training standards for UK #nurses and #midwives – evidence behind the standards, their implementation and factors impacting students’ experiences.
Read it here 👇
Read it here 👇
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December 4, 2024 at 6:04 PM
How we train our clinical staff matters.
New @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social report looks at clinical placements for nurses and midwives and makes some punchy recommendations.
Big team effort on this @sjanereed.bsky.social @ninahemmings.bsky.social & many more.
New @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social report looks at clinical placements for nurses and midwives and makes some punchy recommendations.
Big team effort on this @sjanereed.bsky.social @ninahemmings.bsky.social & many more.
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The 10-year-plan will say what we all expect. The problem, as with the last 10 plans, will be implementation and that is going to cost a lot on top of the existing system. We lack the staff. We lack the change ability. Good read from the Nuff here:
NEW: Shifting care from hospitals into community services is central to the government's plan for fixing the #NHS. Why is this, and how can we avoid failure this time?
Find out in our new long read by @theasrstein.bsky.social & @sjanereed.bsky.social ✍️
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/br...
Find out in our new long read by @theasrstein.bsky.social & @sjanereed.bsky.social ✍️
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/br...
Bringing care closer to home: three questions that need answering
Shifting care from hospitals into community services is central to the government's plan for fixing the NHS. Previous administrations made similar pledges, yet a real shift from hospital to home has n...
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk
December 4, 2024 at 8:47 AM
The 10-year-plan will say what we all expect. The problem, as with the last 10 plans, will be implementation and that is going to cost a lot on top of the existing system. We lack the staff. We lack the change ability. Good read from the Nuff here:
Reposted by Sarah Jane Reed
Huge peice of work with really helpful findings for nursing and midwifery training.
They do not shy away from the reality that current capacity issues are impacting the quality of supervision and practice learning.
👏 Great work @sjanereed.bsky.social, @ninahemmings.bsky.social and others.
They do not shy away from the reality that current capacity issues are impacting the quality of supervision and practice learning.
👏 Great work @sjanereed.bsky.social, @ninahemmings.bsky.social and others.
NEW REPORT: We’ve worked with @fnightingalef.bsky.social on a rapid review of the training standards for UK #nurses and #midwives – evidence behind the standards, their implementation and factors impacting students’ experiences.
Read it here 👇
Read it here 👇
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December 4, 2024 at 9:30 AM
Huge peice of work with really helpful findings for nursing and midwifery training.
They do not shy away from the reality that current capacity issues are impacting the quality of supervision and practice learning.
👏 Great work @sjanereed.bsky.social, @ninahemmings.bsky.social and others.
They do not shy away from the reality that current capacity issues are impacting the quality of supervision and practice learning.
👏 Great work @sjanereed.bsky.social, @ninahemmings.bsky.social and others.
Proud to be part of this work with @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social + @fnightingalef.bsky.social colleagues.
Main takeaway: there’s much to improve about how we train midwives and nurses in the UK. Our standards have some unintended consequences and are ripe for rethinking.
Ideas and evidence inside! ⬇️
Main takeaway: there’s much to improve about how we train midwives and nurses in the UK. Our standards have some unintended consequences and are ripe for rethinking.
Ideas and evidence inside! ⬇️
NEW REPORT: We’ve worked with @fnightingalef.bsky.social on a rapid review of the training standards for UK #nurses and #midwives – evidence behind the standards, their implementation and factors impacting students’ experiences.
Read it here 👇
Read it here 👇
buff.ly
December 4, 2024 at 9:30 AM
Proud to be part of this work with @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social + @fnightingalef.bsky.social colleagues.
Main takeaway: there’s much to improve about how we train midwives and nurses in the UK. Our standards have some unintended consequences and are ripe for rethinking.
Ideas and evidence inside! ⬇️
Main takeaway: there’s much to improve about how we train midwives and nurses in the UK. Our standards have some unintended consequences and are ripe for rethinking.
Ideas and evidence inside! ⬇️
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Govt says NHS must "reform or die". Shifting care so more happens outside hospitals is central to plans. So far, so sensible. But they're not the first to promise it, and no one has yet succeeded. Why, and how to avoid failure this time?Super read by @sjanereed.bsky.social & @theasrstein.bsky.social
NEW: Shifting care from hospitals into community services is central to the government's plan for fixing the #NHS. Why is this, and how can we avoid failure this time?
Find out in our new long read by @theasrstein.bsky.social & @sjanereed.bsky.social ✍️
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/br...
Find out in our new long read by @theasrstein.bsky.social & @sjanereed.bsky.social ✍️
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/br...
Bringing care closer to home: three questions that need answering
Shifting care from hospitals into community services is central to the government's plan for fixing the NHS. Previous administrations made similar pledges, yet a real shift from hospital to home has n...
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk
December 3, 2024 at 5:07 PM
Govt says NHS must "reform or die". Shifting care so more happens outside hospitals is central to plans. So far, so sensible. But they're not the first to promise it, and no one has yet succeeded. Why, and how to avoid failure this time?Super read by @sjanereed.bsky.social & @theasrstein.bsky.social