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.
The Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) is the membership organisation for independent healthcare providers across the UK. We bring together providers from across the sector, champion high-quality patient care, and work with governments, the NHS and partners to help the independent sector make a positive contribution to UK healthcare. Our vision is a thriving independent healthcare sector delivering outstanding care for both NHS and private patients.
IHPN’s latest report shows that while GPs overwhelmingly support the principle of giving patients a choice of where they receive their NHS treatment, NHS referral systems and administrative barriers are making it difficult to deliver consistently in practice
The Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) has today published a new report that paints a picture of an independent sector workforce with a strong sense of pride in providing personalised care, developing their careers and helping shape services.
IHPN launch their latest annual report looking at quality and safety in the independent sector
IHPN responds to the latest NHS performance figures showing that the NHS has met its interim target for 65% of patients to be treated within 18 weeks
The Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) has today announced a refresh of its Medical Practitioners Assurance Framework (MPAF), reinforcing the sector’s commitment to continually improving patient safety and quality of care.
“IHPN has helped us to forge strong links with other healthcare providers and foster a sense of community across the independent sector”
“Membership has enabled us to contribute towards a unified voice, actively engage in strategic conversations at a national level, and share best-practice resources that have enhanced patient safety and clinical quality.”
Ben Davies
