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The solution to doctors over-testing in the UAE – and why it’s not being done

Physicians in GCC countries - and UAE in particular - are ordering more tests than can be justified by clinical pathways and guidelines. It's a practice known as laddering, and it's costing insurance companies in the Middle East a fortune.

October 16, 2017

Indonesian group signs $1bn deal to build hospitals in China

Indonesia's fifth largest conglomerate has signed a deal with a Chinese state-owned investment group to spend $1bn building healthcare facilities in China.

October 12, 2017

Saudi group enters PPP to manage medical centre in Russia

Saudi-based healthcare management organisation Interhealth Saudi Arabia entered into a private-public partnership to operate a 350-bed paediatric rehabilitation centre in Kazan. Healthcare Europa speaks to a source close to the company.

October 11, 2017

Interview: Dr Asaad Riad, Egypt In-Touch Assistance

Foreign investors are looking eagerly at Egypt ahead of government reforms which will allow private providers to treat publicly funded patients. Healthcare Nova speaks to Dr Asaad Riad, general manager for Egyptian medical travel assistance and insurance company Egypt In-Touch Assistance.

October 10, 2017

Yemeni investors plan $1.2bn medical city with teaching hospital in Egypt

A Yemeni investment group is to build a $1.2bn medical city, including a 1,200-bed teaching hospital, in Egypt.

October 9, 2017

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October 9, 2017

A new way to examine the private sector in the developing world – warts and all

Imperial College London released a framework for assessing the impact of private healthcare providers in the developing world this summer and it’s an interesting read, which suggests private funding will play an ever larger role in the provision of universal healthcare.

October 5, 2017

Indian groups seek new areas as government price ceilings hit profits

Government regulations mean hospitals have been forced to cut their charges for drugs and devices in that cardiology and orthopaedics. Pacemakers are to be hit next, with falls of 50-70% in pricing. These price cuts apply even for wealthy private patients paying cash. Small wonder the largest player, Apollo Hospitals, is down 29% on the year with Fortis off 18%. So how are Indian hospital groups reacting?

October 4, 2017

World Bank moves towards including the private sector in healthcare

There are clear signs that the World Bank increasingly favours working with the private sector in healthcare services. But there is a way to go yet and British NGOs remain intransigent.

October 3, 2017

Interview: Nico de Waal, CEO, PSG Alpha

South African investor PSG Alpha took a 50% stake in nursing home group Evergreen Lifestyle for US$50m this month. The elderly care opportunity in the country is huge, says CEO Nico De Waal, but the problem is knowing where to start with precious little to consolidate.

October 2, 2017

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