Anita Charlesworth

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Anita Charlesworth is director of research and the REAL Centre (Research and Economic Analysis for the Long term) at the Health Foundation

We cannot continue to run our health service focused solely on the short term

Covid-19 has exposed problems in health and care systems, and we need to re-think how we view... Read more
The NHS is used to boom and bust economics

The Health Foundation’s Anita Charlesworth questions whether the next government will manage... Read more
Short termism is a threat to the NHS

An unbalanced approach to funding healthcare puts long-term plans for the NHS at risk, says... Read more
The NHS needs a new approach to productivity

The NHS 10-year plan only just scratches the surface of what is needed in health care, says the... Read more
Care funding: going the long distance

Funding a sustainable healthcare system was always going to be a marathon, not a sprint
The other health story

Productivity levels have long been an issue for the NHS. But with spending at a standstill and... Read more