Private Healthcare Network Map

This article is part of the Health Portal project of Spinwatch.

Private healthcare companies have built a dense and largely opaque network of political contacts in the UK with one aim – to influence policy in their interests and get the reforms they want.

Web of private healthcare influence, March 2011

Companies, organizations and individuals mentioned in the map

Companies

Bridgepoint Capital | Capita | Care UK | Cinven | Circle | General Healthcare Group | Lilly | KPMG | McKinsey | Pfizer | Spire Healthcare | Roche | Tribal | UnitedHealth

Corporate lobby groups

International Federation of Health Plans

Think tanks

2020Health | Centre for Policy Studies | Doctors for Reform | Policy Exchange | Reform | King's Fund |

Think Tank personnel

Penny Dash | Julia Manning | Paul Charlson | Tom Sackville

PR and lobbying firms

Quiller |

PR and lobbying personnel

Peter Gummer | George Bridges

Government and ex-government

David Bennett | Tony Blair | David Cameron | Patricia Hewitt | Andrew Lansley | Alan Milburn | Bill Morgan | Department of Health | Monitor