Martin Henrichs, managing director and Head of Healthcare at investment bank UBS, shared his thoughts on long-term trends in healthcare consolidation as well as his big takeaway from this year's pandemic, at HBI 2020.
There is a crisis in access to treatment in the UK as private and NHS waiting lists soar, said panellists at the 'State of the Region: The UK' at HBI 2020.
Infra, family office and continuation funds will play a bigger role in healthcare service M&A in 2021, with a strong pipeline of assets in a 'bumpy market', Rothschild's managing director of healthcare M&A Hedley Goldberg told delegates at HBI 2020.
Healthcare property deals will accelerate in 2021 after refrain from sellers during a year of perceived depressed valuations. That is according to US REIT Medical Properties Trust (MPT), one of three investors who sat on HBI's 'Investing in Health Care Property' panel.
Healthcare costs should be seen as an enabler of economic growth and not a burden, says a new McKinsey report following a two-year study by the firm, presented by senior partner Penny Dash at HBI 2020's 'Where are we now?' session. Dash was joined by the Austrian health minister and a Siemens Healthineers executive for the big picture discussion.
Pan-European care group Korian aims to double homecare revenues from 10% of its business today, train 6,000 nurses a year and use 60% of capex to transform its care homes, CEO Sophie Boissard tells us in an interview at HBI 2020.
The COVID-19 pandemic is driving regulatory changes in the care home sector across western Europe, said speakers on the 'Elderly Care: How big is the opportunity?' panel at HBI 2020. One said: "Do not assume you will ever see a return to pre-COVID levels of occupancy."
The for-profit hospital sector is moving slowly but inexorably towards value and outcome-linked reimbursement and the role for insurers within that, if there is one, is far from clear. That was the message from HBI 2020's 'Hospitals: The balance of power with payors' session where the CEOs of Mediclinic International and Steward Health Care discussed the topic with an ex-UnitedHealth Group executive.
Sell-side advisors Perella Weinberg are reportedly circulating teasers for in-administration international operator NMC Health's core GCC business with a view to a potential sale in April. We look at the potential for the potential new owners to consolidate the UAE hospital market.
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