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PureHealth to drop NMC acquisition plan

PureHealth, the Middle East’s largest hospital group, has decided not to proceed with its plans to acquire NMC Health, the region's fourth largest hospital by revenue, due to valuation differences, according to Bloomberg reporting. Backed by Abu Dhabi’s sovereign fund ADQ, PureHealth had explored the acquisition in late 2024 but ultimately walked away.

February 12, 2025

As UK insurers warn of the risk of cheap cosmetic surgery, what is driving the boom in aesthetics medical tourism?

UK-based travel insurer Staysure has warned of the financial risk of cheap cosmetic surgery abroad amid an uptick in botched procedures. HBI looks further into the drivers of British patients seeking cosmetic surgery abroad (typically across Europe), the market differences, which treatments are most in demand, and the apparent risks.

February 7, 2025

Affidea acquires two labs in Switzerland to bolster oncology offering

Pan-European diagnostics and outpatient group Affidea has acquired Instituts für histologische und zytologische Diagnostik AG, a Swiss diagnostic labs operator comprising two oncology labs.

February 7, 2025

UK care home operator raises £100m with sale and leaseback of six homes

Luxury UK care home provider North Bay has raised £100 million (~€120 million) through a sale and leaseback of six nursing homes.

February 7, 2025

Diaverum enters UAE as global investment in renal care surges

Multinational dialysis provider Diaverum is set to begin operations in the UAE. This expansion follows Diaverum’s acquisition by M42, an Abu Dhabi-based provider focused on AI-driven, technology-enabled healthcare, backed by global asset management firm Mubadala.

February 7, 2025

Diagnostyka IPO launches

Diagnostyka, Poland’s largest for-profit laboratory provider, has become a public company after listing on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.

February 7, 2025

MIS Healthcare joins forces with Xiel, further driving imaging M&A surge

MIS Healthcare, a UK medical imaging distributor backed by Netherlands-based private equity firm H2 Equity Partners, has merged with Xiel Ltd. Xiel is a provider of nuclear medicine, radiotherapy, and diagnostic radiology solutions in the UK and Ireland.

February 6, 2025

GE HealthCare invests $138 million in Ireland to meet rising ICM global demand

The US-based med tech giant GE HealthCare is investing $138 million to expand its contrast media manufacturing site in Cork. Iodinated contrast media (ICM) are injectable diagnostic agents which enhance the visibility of organs, blood vessels, and tissues during X-rays and CT scans, playing a key role in diagnosing conditions like cancer and heart disease.

February 6, 2025

Portugal’s Luz Saúde invests €60m in new hospital with a focus on environmental sustainability

Luz Saúde, Portugal’s second-largest private hospital group, is investing €60 million in a new hospital in Seixal, scheduled to open in two years. The new facility will feature 42 beds and is expected to generate 400 jobs, according to information shared with HBI. The expansion is currently pending City Council approval.

February 6, 2025

TritonLife and Synlab enter strategic partnership

TritonLife Labs, part of Hungarian private healthcare provider TritonLife Group, has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with SYNLAB, European provider of laboratory diagnostic services. The two companies will work together to serve the entire network of TritonLife Group, both individual and corporate clients, from the beginning of February 2025.

February 5, 2025

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