private medicine
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Hospitalprivate medicineˌprivate ˈmedicine noun [uncountable] British EnglishMHPRIVATE/NON-GOVERNMENT the system in which medical treatment and advice is not provided by the government but is paid for by the patient or their insurance company → NHSExamples from the Corpusprivate medicine• Under what circumstances would you use private medicine?