Michael Goodier byline portrait

Michael GoodierJournalist

The Guardian

Health & social care coverage read by Vital Signs

7 articles

Across 2 topics, first on 14 Sept 2025, most recently 28 Jun 2026.

This counts only pieces our coverage scan read on the topics Vital Signs tracks, not their full output.

Biography

Michael Goodier is a data journalist on the Guardian data projects team. Twitter @michaelgoodier

Their Guardian profile ↗@michaelgoodier ↗Biography and photograph published by The Guardian itself

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Recent articles

  1. ‘Financial pandemic’: £1 in every £11 spent on UK public contractors goes to private equity

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking28 Jun 2026

  2. Nurseries, vets and shops: the sectors where private equity plays a big role

    The GuardianAdult social care & reform28 Jun 2026

  3. From the NHS to new homes, Starmer’s successes and setbacks – in charts

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking23 Jun 2026

  4. Waiting times for hospital treatment in England hit key target, figures show

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking14 May 2026

  5. NHS to miss targets for cutting A&E wait times and performance in England

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking29 Mar 2026

  6. Why thousands of NHS GPs are cutting their hours despite plan to increase access to doctors

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking21 Nov 2025

  7. NHS access to promising sleeping pill daridorexant is patchy, say doctors

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking14 Sept 2025

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