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Babylon steps up AI and data projects

Digital first health provider Babylon has launched an AI-powered triage tool in Rwanda to as Rwanda moves to digitise its healthcare system.

Mediclinic buys Mehilainen’s digital platform

Mediclinic International has entered into a group-wide digital collaboration with BeeHealthy, a subsidiary of Finnish-based international private healthcare provider Mehiläinen.

Proximie joins Kenyan project to reduce cesarean deaths

A project funded by US pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson to reduce child and maternal mortality during childbirth in Kenya will make use of UK healthtech start-up Proximie’s remote surgery-guiding technology.

Dutch elderly care group goes bust

Dutch nursing home group Ontzorgd Wonen Groep has gone into administration. We speak to a consultant to find out what led to this failure - and what it tells us about the Netherland’s elderly care sector.

Unilabs lands unexpected buyer

Global lab company Unilabs has been acquired by A.P. Moller Holding, an investment company owned by the Maersk family, who own global supply chain and logistics businesses. 

PAI Partners and Ontario Teachers’ buy Veonet

HBI has been told that Paris based private equity firm PAI Partners and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board have agreed to acquire Germany based ophthalmology network Veonet from Nordic Capital.

Vivalto Santé to hoover up hospitals after LBO

Vivalto Partners, a new investment fund founded by the CEO of France's third-largest hospital group Vivalto Santé, has bought a controlling stake in the hospital group. HBI hears that Vivalto Santé will focus on further consolidating western France while Vivalto Partners wants to acquire other healthcare businesses.

Labs could be next on property block

Life science properties that incorporate some laboratories in one form or another could be the next property boom says Piers Scrimshaw-Wright, who has just joined Knight Frank as Life Science and Innovation partner. So has anything been sold in Europe so far?

Residential propco deals blow up post-COVID

This week HBI looks at the volumes of property deals at Europe's three biggest healthcare REITs by the number of sites purchased. More residential care providers are selling off properties than the year before the pandemic hit. 

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