Thai hospital operator Bangpakok Hospital Group (BHG) is in negotiations to manage a public hospital in Muscat, Oman.
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US-based dialysis provider buys in Poland
US-based dialysis provider DaVita Inc is continuing its European expansion strategy through the acquisition of Centrum Dializa II, a chain of 47 centres in Poland.
June 2, 2017
FREE BLOG The Great Escape
An increasing number of Spanish private healthcare operators are turning to Latin America to grow. Why?
June 2, 2017
Mediq sells French business and buys Nordics lab diagnostics distributors
Dutch distributor and medicalised homecare operator Mediq has sold its French operations to French disposable medical kits manufacturer and distributor Novomed – just four days before it acquires Nordics lab diagnostics equipment distributors ACC Nordic AS and ACC Nordic AB.
June 2, 2017
Spanish dentistry chain iDental to sell majority stake but faces controversy
iDental, a Spanish low-cost dental chain, is looking for a buyer - but neither it nor dentistry in general in Spain are enjoying universally good press.
June 1, 2017
Interview: Ronald Van Kessel, Maron Healthcare
With Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) looking to tap into the Medical Office Building (MOB) market in Germany and the Netherlands in particular, Ronald Van Kessel, director at MOB manager Maron Healthcare, tells us about the advantages of investing into the Dutch primary care market.
May 30, 2017
Dutch asset manager to invest at least €25m in Medical Office Buildings this year
Maron Healthcare, a Dutch asset manager and developer, is to invest a minimum of €25m into medical office buildings (MOBs) this year, according to director Ronald Van Kessel.
May 26, 2017
PPPs fail to convince at 2017 IFC conference in Barcelona
Delegates at the 2017 IFC conference in Barcelona were not convinced that Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) are the way to go for private healthcare services.
May 25, 2017
United Family Healthcare working with WeChat
Chinese operator United Family Healthcare is partnering with WeChat (whatsapp’s equivalent in China), says CEO Roberta Lipson at the IFC conference in Barcelona.
May 24, 2017
Temasek buys healthcare e-commerce platform GHX
Singaporean sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings is buying a majority stake in GHX, a US-based healthcare supply chain management firm which also operates in Europe.
May 24, 2017
FREE BLOG Creating value in health systems
Held every two years, the IFC Global Private Health Conference brings together hundreds of private and public healthcare delegates from around the world. This year, in Barcelona, the main topic of conversation was how to create value in health systems, and Healthcare Nova and Healthcare Europa were there to find out more.
May 23, 2017
Al Borg to buy Anglo Arabian Healthcare’s lab division
Saudi Arabia-based Al Borg Medical Laboratories, which claims to be the largest private lab diagnostics network in the GCC, is to buy the lab division of UAE group Anglo Arabian Healthcare (AAH).
