Ultrahuman is a medtech company that provides cutting-edge health-monitoring tools. It currently has four products: a smart ring, a continuous glucose monitoring wearable, a device that monitors air quality in the home and a blood-testing product.
Whilst the care home market across much of continental Europe is still reeling from the triple hangover from Covid, the Orpea scandal and inflation, the UK’s care home sector is currently in the best state it's been in for years.
French care home operator Orpea has rebranded itself as emeis, in the wake of a tumultuous period marked by allegations of mistreatment in its facilities. The company's decision to change its name comes as it attempts to distance itself from the scandals that have plagued it since 2022, including accusations of abuse within its French care homes.
Peruvian hospital group Auna has become Latin America’s first healthcare healthcare services company to list in the US, after its IPO on the New York Stock Exchange last week.
A new draft bill has been proposed by the Italian government which will allow pharmacies to offer an expanded range of services including vaccinations, diagnostic tests and the ability to book outpatient visits to the hospital.
NMC Healthcare, the UAE’s largest hospital group, has reached an out-of-court settlement with Dubai Islamic Bank, the UAE’s largest Islamic bank, for the last of the claims against it.
This week we held the second webinar in a two-part HBI webinar series on Europe’s healthcare real estate investment landscape - European Healthcare Property Webinar: Unlocking Opportunities in the Cure Sector. The recording of the webinar is now available to watch for all HBI members.