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Who is building broad outpatient businesses in Europe?

A wide range of outpatient specialities can be linked to a diagnostics and/or primary care back bone, building a complete ambulatory ecosystem linked by telehealth. Thanks to employers paying, this is a reality in Finland with Terveystalo and in Poland with Lux-Med and Medicover. Similar hub and spoke models are also the norm in the United Arab Emirates. But can it be done elsewhere and who is doing it? We name the highly ambitious operators and their platforms across the main European countries.
February 17, 2022

Is Orpea a bid target?

Rumours are swirling of a bid for Orpea, the scandal-hit pan-European care group. According to the rumours, another large French care home group is preparing a bid for Orpea. We hear this from a UK advisory source who named the buyer.
February 17, 2022

Korian shares drop as it faces group lawsuit

French elderly care giant Korian has been dragged into the controversy surrounding the French nursing home sector. A lawyer is launching a group lawsuit against the company based on the experiences of some of the residents at its nursing homes. HBI speaks to financial analysts to find out what the potential long term impact on the sector might be of this, and the ongoing Orpea crisis.
February 10, 2022

Lusiadas Saude for sale

HBI hears Lusiadas Saude, Portugal’s third-largest hospital group by revenue, is for sale. Meanwhile, imaging and labs may be affected by the surprise re-election of the leftist Socialist government. HBI speaks with a healthcare consultant in Portugal to find out more. 
February 10, 2022

The difficulty in making money from primary care in France

In contrast to other European countries such as the UK, Ireland and Sweden, France is not currently seeing consolidation of its primary care sector by major corporate entities. HBI speaks to Thomas Breuvart, associate and investor in healthcare at French evergreen investment firm Creadev, to find out why.
February 10, 2022

New Dutch cabinet looks to shift elderly out of care homes

Elections in the Netherlands last year saw Mark Rutte, the Liberal prime minister, return for a fourth term, and belatedly we now have a new cabinet. Could we see a new direction for healthcare following this new mandate?
February 9, 2022

Pictet launches Private Equity focused on health investment

Swiss multinational private bank and financial services company Pictet is launching a private equity fund for the healthcare sector. The company plans to invest in five key segments: therapeutics, diagnostics, digital health, medical technology, and health care and services providers.
February 8, 2022

Sanitas doubles rehabilitation centres in Spain

Spanish hospital group Sanitas Hospitales (a subsidiary of Bupa-owned insurance firm Sanitas) is launching seven new rehabilitation centres in Spain. The new Advanced Rehabilitation Centers will be opened mainly in Madrid. Alongside eight remaining centres located in Madrid, Valencia and Zaragoza, Sanitas will own 15 monographic rehabilitation centres in Spain. Sanitas CEO Inaki Peralta announced […]
February 3, 2022
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