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UK healthcare market – surprisingly strong

How is Europe's largest private equity invested market faring in these uncertain times, as staff shortages and the continuing uncertainty of Brexit make forecasting the future difficult? In most cases, better than you might think! This was the general response from HBI 2019's learned panel of UK and Ireland experts - but as always there were exceptions that proved the rule.
May 8, 2019

Investing in Europe: Strategies, trends and threats

Paris-based PAI Partners, US firm Blackstone, Swedish private equity EQT and healthcare-only investor GHO talked about investment strategy, future trends and threats to the sector at HBI 2019, as they shared their investment insights.
May 7, 2019

Ophthalmology: A birds eye view of a fragmented market

Ophthalmology may be a fragmented market, but international chains like Aier and Optegra are emerging. Can national operators build real competitive advantage in largely unconsolidated markets? And if so, how? HBI 2019 drew together CxOs from three large players as former ophthalmologist turned Mansfield Advisor Victor Chua chaired a session to find out more.
May 7, 2019

What is really possible in e-health?

HBI's Policy Summit on Monday, April 8, brought together some of the policymakers and payors charged with imagining effective future healthcare systems. HBI brought together a group from some of the countries most advanced down the integrated e-health path to find out what's really possible. 
May 7, 2019

UnitedHealth’s Amil de-lists chunk of Brazil’s biggest hospital chain

Brazilian payor-provider Amil, owned by UnitedHealth, has partially or fully de-listed almost half of Rede D'Or's hospitals, the country's largest operator, while its president talks about "not referring patients to anyone who is wasting money". One local source thinks this is the beginning of a massive tussle between the two giants, while another says their size makes a swift compromise inevitable.
May 2, 2019

Four Seasons goes into administration and prepares to sell

The UK's third largest nursing home provider by revenue, Four Seasons, has gone into administration as it prepares for a sale. Two market experts give us their view on the company's prospects going forward. Will the company sell, or will the administrators shut it down?
May 2, 2019

Procurement doesn’t capture operators’ imaginations, but there’s money to be saved

Healthcare operators do not, generally, find procurement a hot topic – yet there are huge savings to be made and procurement done well can make a substantial difference to a company’s bottom line. Where is the booking.com of medtech, and why do companies seem content to pay up to fivefold more for the same product in a neighbouring country? How do you get operators interested in procurement when. Clearly, if they can save money they ought to be?
May 1, 2019
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