More and more Scots are choosing to pay for medical treatment rather than wait what could be years for surgery on the NHS.
The ongoing backlog and lengthy waiting lists mean private providers are seeing an increase in demand for their services.
Our chief reporter, Sharon Frew, has gone behind the scenes at Scotland’s newest private hospital to learn more about this shift in the healthcare landscape.
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