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Filling the cancer care gap in India with a ‘shop-in-shop’ model

ClearMedi provides comprehensive cancer care across India, but has evolved in just six years. Healthcare Nova talks to managing director Shashi Baliyan to find out what his group is doing there to fill the cancer care gap with its 'shop-in-shop' model, and how it grew so fast.
April 3, 2018

Netcare to exit UK blaming high rents and declining PMI

South African hospital group Netcare will exit the UK market by selling its interest in BMI Healthcare, as high rents and weakening PMI continue to erode profits. We talk to a fund manager and speculate on buyers.
April 3, 2018

FREE BLOG Who will consolidate labs in emerging markets?

Outside of Brazil, India and China, the lab sector across emerging markets remains unconsolidated. But big assets in Mexico and SE Asia are coming up for sale. Who will move in? A minority stake in ProA, one of the largest Mexican chains with 2018 sales forecast at US$230m, is up for grabs. Elsewhere, Healthscope’s lab […]
March 29, 2018

ProA for sale as Salud Digna converts to for-profit

Mexican lab group Grupo Diagnóstico ProA is for sale, although management wants to keep a majority stake says Chief Innovation Officer, Carlos Perez Chavez. We talk to him about opportunities and look at Salud Digna.
March 28, 2018

Disappointing birth rates in China slash ob/gyn group Harmonicare’s profit

A disappointing birth rate saw profits plunge at Harmonicare Medical Holdings, the largest private Chinese hospital group dedicated to gynaecology, obstetrics and paediatrics, despite China scrapping its single child policy.  The company's 2017 FY report shows Harmonicare’s net profit dropped by 71% to RMB27.39m (US$6.8m) and diluted earnings per share also plunged by 71% to RMB36.10 (US$5.7m). EBITDA also […]
March 26, 2018

Ivory Coast has opportunities in imaging, labs and complex surgery

We talk to a consultant who tells us of a sea of private operators seeking financing from abroad, particularly in the areas of diagnostic imaging, medical laboratories and complex surgery - the three areas with the highest capex requirements. An unmet need for those services could mean a sound business opportunity. 
March 26, 2018

FREE BLOG Emerging market players are a match for anyone

There is a view that big European and US operators have a management expertise which will enable them to enter emerging markets in their chosen sector be it hospitals, elderly care, rehab or labs. That isn’t true. On the contrary, we are seeing Emerging Market operators who are better, faster and cheaper than anything Europeans […]
March 23, 2018
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