Caitlin Tilley

Caitlin Tilley is an award-winning health journalist currently serving as a correspondent at Health Service Journal (HSJ), where she covers primary care and the West Midlands. She joined HSJ in August 2024 and is recognized for her in-depth reporting on NHS policy, integrated care boards, contract reforms, and health system leadership. Her career trajectory includes previous roles at MailOnline in New York and Pulse, where she was awarded Newcomer of the Year by the Medical Journalists' Association in 2022 and named to the Professional Publishers Association's 30 Under 30 list. Tilley’s writing style is analytical and data-driven, often focusing on the intersection of policy, clinical practice, and patient outcomes. She is known for exclusive scoops, investigative reporting, and coverage of complex health sector reforms. Her reporting frequently features interviews with senior NHS leaders and policymakers, and she regularly appears on the HSJ Health Check podcast to provide expert analysis. Tilley’s unique approach combines rigorous research, policy insight, and a focus on the practical impact of health reforms, making her a trusted source for both industry professionals and the wider public.