Giving a voice to independent healthcare
IHPN is the only membership network for independent healthcare providers across the UK, and we deliver a wide range of services and support to our members.
IHPN plays a leading role by bringing all types of independent healthcare providers together, supporting them to deliver great care to patients, and enabling them to make a positive contribution to UK healthcare. Our vision is a thriving independent healthcare sector delivering great care to NHS and private patients.
New research shows “going private” is becoming the new normal
Read the results of IHPN’s Going Private 2024 which looks at public attitudes to private healthcare
IHPN wins prestigious “UK Association of the Year” award
The Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) was awarded the prestigious “UK Association of the Year” category at this year’s Association Excellence Awards which took place in Central London on 8 November.
New analysis shows patients can cut months off wait for NHS treatment
New IHPN analysis shows how NHS patients can cut months off their wait for NHS treatment
Independent sector leader receives Outstanding Service to Nursing Award from NHS
We are delighted to announce that IHPN’s Director of Regulation Dawn Hodgkins has been awarded with an NHS Silver Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) award for Outstanding Service to Nursing
Building an NHS fit for the future: delivering the mission
IHPN sets out four key ways that the Government can meet its manifesto commitment to maximise the capacity and capability of independent sector providers to improve NHS patients’ access to care