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At least 3.5m mammograms missed in 2020

Mammographies dropped between 10-67% in Europe's major markets last year as COVID-19 put a halt to most national screening programmes. At least 3.5m were missed.

German spending growth on hospitals vs homecare since 2001

What does the data on Germany's hospital versus homecare expenditure growth in the last two decades tell us?

The EU digital health start-up landscape

Technology-driven healthcare solutions from telehealth to digital therapeutics have received much attention through the pandemic. We look at the landscape of Europe's largest players, who have collectively raised over €1.3bn since the beginning of 2019.

Aedifica invests heavily in nursing home property

Aedifica invested in 117 sites in the past year, growing the value of its real estate 62% to €3.7bn. This week HBI looks at where and how the Belgian REIT invested over €1.2bn since the beginning of 2020.

European for-profit radiotherapy internationalises

The European for-profit radiotherapy market now has five international consolidators, which we map out in this week's infographic. What's driving the trend?

How do for-profits rank for quality in Switzerland?

Where do hospitals operated by for-profit groups Hirslanden, Swiss Medical Network and Lindenhofgruppe rank on two-year revision rates for hip replacements in Switzerland? 

Glassdoor ratings of Europe’s largest healthcare services players

This week HBI gathers together one possible indicator of employee happiness at some of the largest for-profit healthcare services players across Europe: Glassdoor.

How healthcare spending has changed at France’s statutory insurer

This week HBI breaks down data from France's statutory insurer to see how it has changed since 2017. It makes clear just how much the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has upset ongoing trends.

Ireland and UK top explosive waiting lists

Waiting lists for public and private healthcare treatment have exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic as hospitals and patients deferred treatment. How does the peak in waiting lists compare between countries?

When did long-term care shut down compared to public spaces?

There was a four-week delay in introducing restrictions on long-term care facilities in the UK, according to a policy tracker from the OECD. Other countries locked up care much quicker. You might expect an obvious correlation with death rates but this does not necessarily appear to be the case.

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