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Still time to choose?
05/08/2024
Read IHPN's latest analysis on how NHS patients can cut months off their average wait for treatment by choosing a different provider
NHS Partnerships
Independent healthcare providers have long played a key role in the delivering high quality NHS services, free at the point of use. As the health service continues to evolve and meet the growing needs of the public, the independent sector will continue to support the NHS and ensure patients can access the care they need.
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New data shows increasing role for independent sector providers in NHS recovery
19/07/2024
IHPN's latest data shows the independent health sector are playing a growing role in the NHS recovery
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IHPN Quarterly Data – NHS Activity, July 2024
17/07/2024
This is the second quarterly update on independent sector NHS elective activity. All the data is taken from datasets collected and published by NHS England. We have extracted the information that relates to independent sector providers including hospitals and clinics across England.
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IHPN launches report to help new Government build an NHS fit for the future
17/07/2024
IHPN have delivered a report that has four key aspects that will help the Labour government build an NHS fit for the future.
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IHPN responds to 7.6m NHS waiting list
11/07/2024
IHPN responds to the latest NHS performance stats for May 2024
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The independent sector's contribution to NHS funded eyecare
10/07/2024
An overview of the independent sector's contribution to NHS funded eyecare
Reports
Building an NHS fit for the future: delivering the mission
10/07/2024
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
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IHPN responds to Labour Party Manifesto
13/06/2024
IHPN responds to the publication of the Labour Party's election manifesto
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IHPN responds to Conservative Party manifesto
11/06/2024
IHPN responds to the Conservative Party's manifesto
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IHPN responds to Conservative Party plans to boost community health services
01/06/2024
IHPN responds to the Conservative Party's plan's to boost community health services
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Patient choice: a new start
17/05/2024
It was in May 2023 that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced what amounted to a reinvigorated patient choice policy, linking the ability of patients to choose the provider of their care to bolster efforts to tackle NHS waiting lists
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IHPN responds to Government announcement on expansion of patient choice
15/05/2024
IHPN respond to the Government's announcement to expand patient choice to community health services