Huge growth potential seen in nation's private hospitals

Investment in healthcare institutions set to rise amid ongoing medical reform

China's private hospitals, as a beneficial supplement to the country's public hospitals, should target market segments and offer high-value service to get market approval, experts said.

"Private hospitals are facing huge growth potential. They should position themselves correctly, serve customers well, and offer good service," said Zhang Chengyu, president of Shanghai United Family Pudong Hospital, a private hospital in Shanghai.