Great @telegraphnews.bsky.social story on the contribution of independent providers in cutting the NHS backlog: 📉removing 1.4m patients from NHS waiting lists since July 🧑‍⚕️delivering 1 in 5 NHS operations – free at the point of use + paid for at NHS prices www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/06...

Great see coverage of our new "Going Private - diagnostics" report in @thetimes.com today www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcar...

Great to be part of this Bloomberg article on the role of independent providers in cutting the NHS backlog + delivering ▶️1/5 NHS inpatient cases ▶️1/4 NHS trauma & orthopedics procedures ▶️1/2 NHS ophthalmology operations “We’re playing a role to try and help people access care when they need it”

IHPN's CEO David Hare featured on Times Radio this weekend to discuss patient choice in the NHS, amid reports that patients' rights are set to be extended. www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXHN...

Great to see our CEO David Hare quoted in @thetimes.com over the weekend looking at the increasing no. of people choosing to “go private”, with much of the growth down to more people using Private Medical Insurance provided by their employer www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcar...

We’re delighted that the Prime Minister today announced a new agreement between the NHS & independent sector to help cut the NHS backlog. Independent providers already treat millions of NHS patients every year, and this agreement builds on these strong foundations

Great to see today's news that patients will be have more choice & control over their NHS care, incl being treated in the independent sector Our research shows patients in England can cut months off their wait for care by choosing a different provider Read more here www.ihpn.org.uk/still-time-t...

🎉As 2024 draws to a close we want to say a big thank you to all those working in the independent health sector who do such a fantastic job delivering care to millions of NHS and private patients every year 🎉 From all of us at IHPN we wish everyone a very merry Christmas and we'll see you in 2025! 🎄

Today's #NHS figures show waiting lists remain at record high levels. If the Government is to meet the 18 week target once again our analysis has found that NHS activity needs to increase by 21% - stretching but doable we believe. Read our full response here: www.ihpn.org.uk/news/ihpn-re...

IHPN are looking for a new Director of Policy! If you’re a senior policy leader with an in-depth understanding of UK healthcare, come and work with us to support our members as they deliver care to ever more NHS & private patients For more details, click here: www.ihpn.org.uk/ihpn-vacanci...