With this report, you will find essential data to help you plan your European business strategy and budgeting.

The quantitative and qualitative analysis in this report includes:

• The number of hospitals and hospital beds in Europe, by country, 2002-2011:
Austria,
Belgium,
France,
Germany,
Italy,
Netherlands,
Portugal,
Spain,
Sweden,
UK.

• The average length of stay, all hospitals, 2001-2004.

• The number of hospitals per capita in Europe, by country, 2001-2005.

• The number of hospitals beds per capita in Europe, by country, 2002-2006.

• The total expenditure on health per capita, by country, 2002-2004.

• For each country, an analysis of the trends in the number of hospitals and hospitals beds between 2002 and 2011.

• For each country, the number of hospitals and hospital beds, by sector, 2002-2011:
public sector,
private sector.

• The number of hospitals and hospital beds in Austria, by status, 2005:
hospitals with public status,
hospitals without public status.

• The number of hospitals and hospital beds in Austria, by type of hospital, 2003:
acute:
o general,
o specialized,
non-acute.

• The number of hospitals and hospital beds in Austria, by hospital status and by hospital size, 2003:
< 200 beds,
200 to 499 beds,
500 to 999 beds,
> 1000 beds.

• The number of hospitals in Belgium, by type of hospital, 2003 and 2004:
general:
o acute,
o specialist,
psychiatric.

• The number of hospital beds in France, by status, 2005:
public,
private for profit,
private non profit.

• The number of hospitals and hospital beds in Germany, by type of care and by sector, 2004:
acute care:
o private non-profit,
o public,
o private for-profit,
preventive and rehabilitative care:
o private for-profit,
o private non-profit,
o public.

• The hospital sector supply structure in Italy, 2006.

• The hospital sector supply structure in the Netherlands, 2006.

• The number of hospital beds in Portugal, by status, 2005:
public,
private for profit,
private non profit.

• The number of hospitals and hospital beds in Spain, by type of hospital, 2004:
general hospitals,
other acute hospitals,
long-stay hospitals,
psychiatric hospitals.

• The hospital sector supply structure in Sweden, 2006.

• The hospital sector supply structure in the UK, 2006.

• For each country, an analysis of healthcare financing.

• For each country, healthcare expenditure, by source of financing, 2004:
state,
social security schemes,
out of pocket,
private health insurance,
other private funds.

• For each country, the major public hospital and private hospital groups.

• Profiles of 23 major European private hospital groups.

This report also contains:

• Mergers and Acquisitions,

• PESTE Analysis:
political,
economic,
social,
technological,
environmental.

1. Key Findings



2. Introduction

2.1 About the publisher

2.2 Methodology

2.3 Definitions

2.4 Abbreviations



3. PESTE Analysis

3.1 Political

3.2 Economic

3.2.1 Total Expenditure on Health

3.2.2 GDP per capita

3.3 Social

3.3.1. Population

3.3.2. Demographic Trends

3.3.3. Health Status

3.3.4. Socio-cultural Trends

3.4 Technological

3.5 Environmental



4. Market Size

4.1 Market Size and Trends

4.1.1 Overview, 2002-2006

4.1.2 Forecast Overview, 2007-2011

4.1.3 Number of Hospitals in Europe, by Country, 2002-2006

4.1.4 Forecast, Number of Hospitals in Europe, by Country, 2007-2011

4.1.5 Number of Hospital Beds in Europe, by Country, 2002-2006

4.1.6 Forecast, Number of Hospital Beds in Europe, by Country, 2007-2011

4.2 Market Segmentation

4.2.1 Austria

4.2.1.1 Overview, 2002-2006

4.2.1.2 Forecast, Overview, 2007-2011

4.2.1.3 by Sector, 2002-2006

4.2.1.4 Forecast, by Sector, 2007-2011

4.2.1.5 Supply Structure, 2006

4.2.2 Belgium

4.2.2.1 Overview, 2002-2006

4.2.2.2 Forecast Overview, 2007-2011

4.2.2.3 by Sector, 2002-2006

4.2.2.4 Forecast, by Sector, 2007-2011

4.2.2.5 Supply Structure

4.2.3 France

4.2.3.1 Overview, 2002-2006

4.2.3.2 Forecast Overview, 2007-2011

4.2.3.3 by Sector, 2002-2006

4.2.3.4 Forecast, by Sector, 2007-2011

4.2.3.5 Supply Structure, 2006

4.2.4 Germany

4.2.4.1 Overview, 2002-2006

4.2.4.2 Forecast Overview, 2007-2011

4.2.4.3 by Sector, 2002-2006

4.2.4.4 Forecast, by Sector, 2007-2011

4.2.4.5 Supply Structure, 2006

4.2.5 Italy

4.2.5.1 Overview, 2002-2006

4.2.5.2 Forecast Overview, 2007-2011

4.2.5.3 by Sector, 2002-2006

4.2.5.4 Forecast, by Sector, 2007-2011

4.2.5.5 Supply Structure, 2006

4.2.6 The Netherlands

4.2.6.1 Overview, 2002-2006

4.2.6.2 Forecast Overview, 2007-2011

4.2.6.3 by Sector, 2002-2006

4.2.6.4 Forecast, by Sector, 2007-2011

4.2.6.5 Supply Structure, 2006

4.2.7 Portugal

4.2.7.1 Overview, 2002-2006

4.2.7.2 Forecast Overview, 2007-2011

4.2.7.3 by Sector, 2002-2006

4.2.7.4 Forecast, by Sector, 2007-2011

4.2.8 Spain

4.2.8.1 Overview, 2002-2006

4.2.8.2 Forecast Overview, 2007-2011

4.2.8.3 by Sector, 2002-2006

4.2.8.4 Forecast, by Sector, 2007-2011

4.2.8.5 Supply Structure

4.2.9 Sweden

4.2.9.1 Overview, 2002-2006

4.2.9.2 Forecast Overview, 2007-2011

4.2.9.3 by Sector, 2002-2006

4.2.9.4 Forecast, by Sector, 2007-2011

4.2.9.5 Supply Structure

4.2.10 UK

4.2.10.1 Overview, 2002-2006

4.2.10.2 Forecast Overview, 2007-2011

4.2.10.3 by Sector, 2002-2006

4.2.10.4 Forecast, by Sector, 2007-2011

4.2.10.5 Supply Structure, 2006



5. Healthcare Financing

5.1 Overview

5.2 Austria

5.3 Belgium

5.4 France

5.5 Germany

5.6 Italy

5.7 The Netherlands

5.8 Portugal

5.9 Spain

5.10 Sweden

5.11 UK



6. Major Private Hospital Groups

6.1 Overview

6.2 Mergers and Acquisitions

6.3 Profiles

6.3.1 Asklepios

6.3.1.1 Overview

6.3.1.2 LBK Hamburg

6.3.2 Aspen Healthcare

6.3.3 BC Partners

6.3.3.1 Overview

6.3.3.2 Centro Médico Teknon

6.3.4 BUPA Hospitals

6.3.5 Capio

6.3.5.1 Overview

6.3.5.2 Capio Diagnostics (Capio Diagnostik)

6.3.5.3 Capio Healthcare France (Capio Santé)

6.3.5.4 Capio Healthcare Nordic (Capio Sjukvård Norden)

6.3.5.5 Capio Healthcare Spain (Capio Sanidad)

6.3.5.6 Capio Healthcare UK

6.3.6 Classic Hospitals

6.3.7 Générale de Santé

6.3.8 HCA International

6.3.9 Helios Kliniken

6.3.10 Netcare UK

6.3.10.1 Overview

6.3.10.2 BMI Healthcare

6.3.11 Nuffield Hospitals

6.3.12 Rhön-Klinikum

6.3.13 Sana Kliniken

6.3.14 USP Europe

6.3.15 Vivantes



7. Trade Associations



8. Ministries of Health and Institutional Bodies



9. Trade Magazines



10. Trade Exhibitions



11. Related Research