National Health Service

Publicly-funded healthcare systems in the United Kingdom

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June 2024 Sold to Inspirit Franklin Holdings Ltd.
February 2024 Wilmington announced intention to sell the HSJ brand to align with its core governance, risk and compliance portfolio.
2022 Post-pandemic, U.S. healthcare spending relative to GDP declined to 16.6%.
January 2022 The British Society of Modern Magazine Editors named Alastair McLellan Editor of the Year in the Trade & Professional category.
2021 HSJ won the grand prix award for best specialist online brand and specialist editorial team of the year at the AOP Digital Publishing Awards. Alastair McLellan won editor of the year.
2020 During the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. healthcare spending jumped to 18.8% of GDP, primarily due to increased healthcare costs and economic contraction.
2020 Alastair McLellan was named editor of the year again.
2019 Before the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. healthcare spending had risen to 17.7% of GDP.
2018 The Lancet Global Health Commission introduced a new framework emphasizing system foundations, processes, and outcomes, guided by principles of efficiency, resilience, equity, and people-centeredness.
January 2017 Purchased by Wilmington plc for £19 million.
2016 Announced transition to digital-only format, providing insights into every NHS sector and region.
October 2015 Owners announced plans to phase out print editions over the following 18 months.
2014 HSJ was named PPA business magazine of the year.
2013 Alastair McLellan was named editor of the year in the business media category at the Professional Publishers' Association awards.
2012 World Health Organization's Task Force published a series of papers on developing health systems guidance, prompting researchers from the Future Health Systems consortium to argue about the 'policy implementation gap'.
2010 The Affordable Care Act was enacted in the United States, with healthcare spending accounting for approximately 17.2% of the U.S. GDP.

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