
David Furness
@davidejfurness
Director of Policy @IndHealthPN tweeting personally. E17 but not in the band
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02-11-2009 16:59:29
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Our new report, "Going Private", shows evidence of a generational shift in attitudes to, and usage of, private health care. Young people are far more likely to use, or have already used it, says David Furness ihpn.org.uk/going-private-…


Our director of policy David Furness spoke to Winifred Robinson yesterday on Radio 4's You and Yours. It was a good listen, hearing from patients about their experiences. We also talked more about findings from our report Going Private. ihpn.org.uk/going-private-…


Delighted to be representing Independent Healthcare Providers Network at this morning's #StateOfCare launch with Care Quality Commission. Lots of important learning for all of us across the health system

A call for a renewed focus on leadership and culture throughout health services Care Quality Commission - food for thought Independent Healthcare Providers Network #StateOfCare


We are underway at #IHPNSummit 2023! Terrific to have the Secretary of State Steve Barclay deliver a keynote speech, discussing the contribution of the independent sector, the rollout of community diagnostic centres, and how the government is supporting patient choice.


Our director of policy and delivery David Furness talked to fi glover and Jane Garvey on Times Radio last week about increasing demand for private GPs. The trend is clearest in younger people, as we explore in our report, Going Private 👀👇👇 ihpn.org.uk/evidence-of-a-…


Our director of policy and delivery David Furness spoke to the Financial Times about the year ahead and the challenges facing the NHS which are likely to have an impact on demand for private healthcare. ft.com/content/611fbb…

We’ve got new research out today on quality and safety in independent healthcare. There's good news: more CQCProf “good” or “outstanding” ratings than ever before. 👏 There's more to do though, as Dawn Hodgkins _DawnHodgkins says 👇 Full report: ihpn.org.uk/ihpn-patient-s…

One of the many ways that independent providers work with the NHS is through mobile capacity. It's a really valuable asset for additional diagnostics and treatment. This great example from @EMSHealthcare was helping cancer patients. Here's David Furness with more...

A great visit to Nuffield Health yesterday which highlighted great work with the NHS. Also some impressive complex work in cardiology. David Furness talks about the highlights, also flagging their work delivering physiotherapy to homeless people - a real social purpose.👏



A good summary and worth a look at our ihpn.org.uk/going-private-… with thanks to our friends at Bevan Brittan LLP



We are delighted to announce David Furness of Independent Healthcare Providers Network as the new Managing Director of the Shelford Group, due to start in Spring 2025. Read more: shelfordgroup.org/shelford-group…

