England’s two-tier care system deepens social care inequalities

Anders Bach-Mortensen; Benjamin Goodair; Michelle Degli Esposti; Catherine Needham

doi:10.1136/bmj-2025-084808

England’s two-tier care system deepens social care inequalities

Anders Bach-Mortensen^*
, Benjamin Goodair
, Michelle Degli Esposti
, Catherine Needham

^*Corresponding author for this work

Health Services Management Centre

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Anders Bach-Mortensen and colleagues examine how increasing reliance on out-of-pocket payments for adult social care has created a quality divide

Original language	English
Article number	e084808
Number of pages	6
Journal	British Medical Journal
Volume	390
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2025-084808
Publication status	Published - 15 Jul 2025

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