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UK Private Healthcare 2004
Key Note Publications Ltd, April 2004

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Executive Summary

1. Market Definition

REPORT COVERAGE

MARKET SECTORS
Long Term Care
Acute Care
Private Health Insurance
Psychiatric Care
Primary Care

MARKET TRENDS
Private Medical Treatments Increasing
Blurring of the Boundaries between Private and NHS Treatment
Internationalisation of the UK's Private Healthcare Sector
Health Tourism

ECONOMIC TRENDS
Population
Table 1: UK Resident Population Estimates by Sex (000), Mid-Years 1999-2003
Gross Domestic Product
Table 2: UK Gross Domestic Product at Current and Annual Prices (£m), 1999-2003p
Inflation
Table 3: UK Rate of Inflation (%), 1999-2003
Unemployment
Table 4: Actual Number of Unemployed Persons (million), 1999-2003
Household Disposable Income
Table 5: Household Disposable Income (£), 1998-2002
Market Position
Table 6: UK Public and Private Health Expenditure (£bn and %), 1999-2003e
Overseas
Table 7: Measured Levels of Expenditure on Health by Leading Developed Country (%), 1998-2001

2. Market Size

THE TOTAL MARKET
Table 8: The Total UK Private Healthcare Market by Sector by Value (£m and %), 1999-2003p
By Market Sector
Long Term Care
Table 9: The Private Long Term Care Sector by Value by Type of Provider (£m and %), 1999-2003p
Acute Care
Table 10: The Private Acute Care Sector by Value (£m and %), 1999-2003p
Psychiatric Care
Table 11: The Private Psychiatric Care Sector by Value (£m and %), 1999-2003p
Primary Care
Table 12: The Private Primary Care Sector by Value (£m and %), 1999-2003p
Private Health Insurance
Table 13: The Private Healthcare Insurance Sector by Value by Subscription Income (£m and %), 1999-2003p
Table 14: Total UK Private Healthcare Insurance Claims by Value (£m), 1999-2003p
Table 15: Number of UK Subscribers to Private Healthcare Policies (000 and %), 1999-2003p

OVERSEAS TRADE
Imports
Exports

3. Industry Background

RECENT HISTORY

INDUSTRY SYNOPSIS
Table 16: Financial Results of Leading Private Sector Hospital Activities in the UK by Turnover and Pre-Tax Profit (£000, % and £), Latest Year End
Number of Companies
Table 17: Leading UK Companies Operating in the Private Healthcare Market by Sector (number of companies), 2003
Employment
Table 18: Employment in the Private Sector Health and Social Work by Number of Employees (000), 1999-2003e

REGIONAL VARIATIONS IN THE MARKETPLACE
Table 19: Number of Private Hospitals/Clinics by Region, 2003/2004

DISTRIBUTION

HOW ROBUST IS THE MARKET?

LEGISLATION

KEY TRADE ASSOCIATIONS
Association of British Healthcare Industries
Association of British Insurers (ABI)
British Healthcare Trades Association
British Medical Association
Independent Healthcare Association
English Community Care Association
Other Associations

4. Competitor Analysis

THE MARKETPLACE
Acute Care
Long Term Care
Psychiatric Care
Primary Care
Private Health Insurance
Market Leaders
Table 20: Top Ten Private Hospital Groups by Turnover (£000), 2002
Table 21: Top Ten Private Healthcare Insurers by Subscription Income (£m), 2002

- Anchor Trust
Company Structure
Integrated Care and Housing
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results

- AXA PPP Healthcare PLC
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results

- British United Provident Association (BUPA) Ltd
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results

- Capio Healthcare Ltd
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results

- Four Seasons Healthcare Ltd
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results

- GHG Ltd
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results

- Nestor Healthcare Group PLC
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results

- Norwich Union Healthcare Ltd
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results

- Nuffield Hospitals
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results

- Standard Life Healthcare Ltd
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results
Other Companies

OUTSIDE SUPPLIERS
Pharmaceuticals Industry
Medical Equipment Manufacturers
Marketing Activity
Table 22: Main Media Advertising Expenditure by Hospitals and Doctors (£000), Year Ending December 2003
Exhibitions and Tradeshows

5. Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats

STRENGTHS

WEAKNESSES

OPPORTUNITIES

THREATS

6. Buying Behaviour
Penetration of Private Health
Table 23: Penetration of Private Health and Medical Insurance by Sex, Age, Social Grade and Region (% of adults), 2003
Overall Penetration in the Adult Population
Penetration by Age
Penetration by Social Grade
Penetration by Region
Major Illnesses and causes of death
Table 24: Underlying Cause of Deaths in England and Wales by Sex (actual number), 2002

7. Current Issues

POLITICAL SCENE
Improved NHS Funding and the NHS Plan
Foundation Hospitals and Treatment Tariffs
New GP Contract/Out of Hours Service
New Consultant Contract
PFI Hospitals — Public and Private Sector Integration

SKILLS SHORTAGES

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Payment Methods
Advances in Medical Technology
CONSUMER DEMAND

CORPORATE ACTIVITY
Acquisitions and Takeover Bids
Board Appointments
Other Developments

LEGISLATIVE CHANGES

8. The Global Market

MARKET SIZE

Table 25: Measured Levels of Expenditure on Health by Leading Developed Country (%), 1998-2001

MAJOR TRENDS

CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR

THE FUTURE

9. Forecasts

INTRODUCTION
Table 26: Forecast UK Key Economic Indicators (% and million), 2004-2008

FORECASTS 2004 to 2008
Table 27: Forecast Total UK Private Healthcare Market by Sector and by Value (£m and %), 2004-2008

FUTURE TRENDS
Demographics
Market Segmentation
Europeanisation/Globalisation

10. Company Profiles

Anchor Trust
Axa Ppp Healthcare Group Plc
Bristol Contributory Welfare Association Ltd
British United Provident Association Ltd (the)
Capio Healthcare Ltd
Nestor Healthcare Group Plc
Norwich Union Healthcare Ltd

11. Further Sources

Associations
Publications
General Sources
Government Publications
Bonnier Information Sources





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