Millions of people every year choose to use private healthcare, either through insurance or paying themselves. IHPN conducts regular research on current trends in this area and works to improve the accessibility of privately funded care to patients.
Blog
13/11/2024
Over the summer we asked our members to think about where they see the independent sector in 2034, whether in considering the innovations in care and technology that will change the way people are treated, the relationship between patients, providers and insurers, or how they saw the ties between the NHS and the sector growing and maturing.
News
02/09/2024
Read the results of IHPN's Going Private 2024 which looks at public attitudes to private healthcare
News
05/03/2024
In response to the latest Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN) quarterly data update, David Furness, director of policy and delivery has commented: “The latest data shows strong continued demand for private healthcare, with large numbers of patients choosing to use the private sector to access healthcare.
Reports
08/02/2024
This briefing is aimed at helping improve understanding of private primary care in terms of what it offers, current trends and potential future developments.
News
09/10/2023
IHPN has released a major new report on people’s perceptions of private healthcare, Going Private 2023.
News
09/10/2023
We're publishing new research today that shows strong public support for the private healthcare sector, against a backdrop of continuing difficulty in accessing NHS care.