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Provider Selection Regime detail and proposals welcomed
13/07/2023
David Furness reacts to an important announcement on the Provider Selection Regime, and how it will help manage fair and transparent procurement in the NHS.
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 moves towards recovery post-covid, the independent sector will continue to support the NHS and ensure patients can access the care they need.
News
13/07/2023
David Furness reacts to an important announcement on the Provider Selection Regime, and how it will help manage fair and transparent procurement in the NHS.
Blog
05/07/2023
To mark the 75th anniversary of the NHS, IHPN chief executive David Hare highlights the proud tradition of partnership working between the NHS and independent sector, and talks about what the future may hold for both.
News
30/06/2023
IHPN has responded to the publication of the Long Term Workforce Plan for the NHS, describing its arrival as "an important step forward".
Blog
05/06/2023
Danielle Henry says that the government's failure to centrally fund the NHS pay deal for key community workers is just the latest example of the community sector being the "poor relation"
News
25/05/2023
We're welcoming the news that the government is introducing more support for patients to choose where and when they receive their NHS care.
Blog
24/05/2023
With NHS waiting lists at record levels, John Hopgood, Head of Acute Policy, addresses some of the common misconceptions and challenges around how we can maximise the contribution of the independent sector to support NHS care.
News
19/05/2023
IHPN has welcomed cross-party consensus on the key role of the independent sector in tackling NHS waiting lists.
News
11/05/2023
IHPN's David Furness says we must guard against being desensitised to the very large numbers we're seeing on NHS waiting lists
Blog
21/04/2023
David Furness, IHPN Director of Policy and Delivery, argues that now, more than ever, we need to be positive about good news in the NHS when we find it
News
13/04/2023
IHPN CEO David Hare says April's performance figures on waiting times in the NHS are 'deeply troubling'
Blog
11/04/2023
David Hare blogs on the implications of last month's budget, positive news on occupational health, pensions, the workforce and the impact of strike action.
News
15/03/2023
IHPN has welcomed announcements in the budget that there will be increased focus on how to improve occupational health services across UK employers.