Private hospital sector looks rosy for the time being (11/10/2006)

11 October 2006. Demand for private hospital treatment accelerated in the economic and political climate of 2005, following strong growth in demand a year earlier, according to Laing’s Healthcare Market Review 2006-2007.Revenues of independent medical/surgical hospitals and clinics in the UK (excluding NHS pay beds) reached an estimated £2.7 billion in calendar 2005 (half of…