NHS Partners Network Press release http://www.nhsconfed.org/_layouts/feed.aspx?xsl=1&web=/Networks/NHSPartners&page=e35089e8-66fd-4aa7-93fb-72416af802aa&wp=6155ace5-5bb2-4ab5-8908-c719bbdf9ceb60NHS Partners Network comments on BBC Panorama programme on ISTCshttp://www.nhsconfed.org/PressReleases/2009/Pages/BBC-Panorama-programme-on-ISTCs.aspxCommenitng on the Panorama programme, "Dying to be Treated?" NHS Partners Network director David Worksett emphasised independent providers are keen to learn and improve and that overall they have an excellent safety recordThu, 01 Oct 2009 10:25:17 GMTNHS Partners Network welcomes CCP report on the use of consultants’ non-contracted hourshttp://www.nhsconfed.org/PressReleases/2009/Pages/NHSPartnersNetwork-CCP.aspxDavid Worskett comments on the Cooperation and Competition Panel's report on consultants' work for other NHS providers in non-contracted hours.Thu, 24 Sep 2009 09:30:47 GMTEmphasis should remain on high standard of care and best use of taxpayers’ moneyhttp://www.nhsconfed.org/PressReleases/2009/Pages/Emphasis-high-standard-taxpayers-money.aspxDavid Worskett, director of NHS Partners Network responds to the speech delivered by the Secretary of State for Health Andy Burnham today on the future of the NHS.Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:28:56 GMTNHS Partners Network welcomes Wave One ISTC contract renewal processhttp://www.nhsconfed.org/PressReleases/2009/Pages/NHS-Partners-Network-welcomes-Wave1-IST-Ccontract-renewal-process.aspxNHSPN director David Worskett comments on the future of Independent Sector Treatment Centre (ISTCs) announcement by the Department of Health.Thu, 06 Aug 2009 15:25:36 GMTIndependent health sector launches groundbreaking data project for patientshttp://www.nhsconfed.org/PressReleases/2009/Pages/Independent-health-sector-launches-data-project-for-patients.aspxIHAS and NHS Partners Network in partnership with Dr Foster Research (DFR) today announce the launch of the Hellenic Project, the first of its kind to enable the benchmarking of independent sector providers against each other and the NHS.Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:22:38 GMTHealthcare Commission report on prisoner healthhttp://www.nhsconfed.org/PressReleases/2009/Pages/Healthcare-Commission-report.aspxDavid Stout comments on the two Healthcare Commission reports released today which look at prisoner and young offender health which featured a range of recommendations for primary care trusts (PCTs).Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:30:02 GMTNHS Partners Network comments on ISTC contract decisionhttp://www.nhsconfed.org/PressReleases/2008/Pages/NHSPartnersNetworkISTCcontractdecision.aspxCommenting on the Department of Health's announcement on ISTCs, NHS Partners Network director David Worskett, said:Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:27:43 GMTNHS Confederation comments on new promotion codehttp://www.nhsconfed.org/PressReleases/2008/Pages/NHSConfederationnewpromotioncode.aspxCommenting on the release of the promotion code, Jo Webber, deputy policy director at the NHS Confederation, which represents over 95 per cent of NHS organisations said:Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:28:16 GMTNHS Partners Network welcomes roll out of free choice from 1 Aprilhttp://www.nhsconfed.org/PressReleases/2008/Pages/NHSPartnersNetworkwelcomesfreechoicefrom1April.aspxCommenting on the extension of free choice from 1st April, David Worskett, Director of the NHS Partners Network, said:Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:28:16 GMTNHS Partners Network welcomes CBI report on ISTCshttp://www.nhsconfed.org/PressReleases/2008/Pages/NHSPartnersNetworkCBIreportonISTCs.aspxCommenting on the CBI report, David Worskett, Director of the NHS Partners Network, said:Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:28:42 GMTNHS Confederation comments on Gordon Brown's speechhttp://www.nhsconfed.org/PressReleases/2008/Pages/NHSConfederationGordonBrown'sspeech.aspxCommenting on today's speech, Nigel Edwards, Director of Policy at the NHS Confederation, said:Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:29:24 GMT