Analysis

Searching through a large procurement catalogue can be daunting – especially in the UK public sector where naming conventions vary widely. The NHS Supply Chain alone manages a catalogue of more than...

1. Introduction This report provides a comprehensive, data-driven analysis of the National Health Service (NHS) in England, examining its current operational performance, workforce dynamics, financial landscape, digital transformation efforts, procurement strategies, and...

Introduction: The Challenge of Funding A&E Services Accident and Emergency (A&E) departments in the NHS are under constant pressure. Every year, millions of patients turn up at A&E – and the numbers...

Over the past two decades, the gap between what people earn and what they need to live comfortably has grown wider. On the surface, it may look like wages have increased, but...

The rapid evolution of data analysis and machine learning in modern industries has given rise to advanced methods of interpreting, forecasting, and optimizing processes. Among the various analytical tools available, the Markov...

In today’s data-driven business landscape, organisations are flooded with more data than ever before. From transaction histories to customer behaviour patterns, data can drive decision-making at all levels. However, the mere collection...

Risk stratification has long been heralded as a promising approach in healthcare, aiming to identify patients at varying levels of risk for adverse health outcomes. The fundamental idea is that by accurately...

NHS procurement is fraught with challenges ranging from complex regulatory frameworks and budget constraints to supply chain disruptions and technological limitations. The introduction of the new Procurement Act 2023 adds another layer...