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Orpea rises and Korian falls on sales figures

Combining over 145,000 beds across Europe, France’s two largest elderly care providers Korian and Orpea have released their 2016 revenue ahead of their full results later in March. But investors’ and analysts’ reactions couldn’t be more different, as Orpea’s share price soars and Korian’s tumbles.

February 14, 2017

Fresenius Medical Care acquires majority stake in Australian Day Hospital CURA

Kidney specialist Fresenius Medical Care, part of German healthcare giant Fresenius, is to acquire around a 70% majority stake in the Australian CURA Day Hospitals Group later this month, according to reports.

February 14, 2017

Sale and leaseback deal for Spain’s largest care provider

French REIT Eurosic has announced the acquisition by sale and leaseback of a portfolio of nursing homes owned by Spain’s largest care provider, SARquavitae.

February 14, 2017

Three public hospitals under review to be privatised in Italy

In an unusual move, three public hospitals in the Liguria region of Italy are under review to be potentially privatised. A decision is expected on 15 May.

February 13, 2017

Trends in medicalised homecare in the Middle East

How is medicalised homecare developing in the Middle East? We interviewed several suppliers, advisers and operators at Arab Health to find out more. What are the barriers?

February 13, 2017

Interview: Dr Nelson Gitonga, CEO of Insight Health Advisors

With experience of supporting the private sector, NGOs, development partners and the Kenyan Government, Dr Nelson Gitonga is well versed in the Kenyan health system. Right now, his services are likely to be in high demand. The country’s healthcare market is buzzing with foreign entrants and local players looking to cash in on a period of rapid growth. In this interview, Gitonga puts recent developments in their historical context and points to some areas of common oversight.

February 10, 2017

FREE BLOG Arab Health – the future of private health care

With 4,000 stands, Arab Health is enormous. Unlike most medtech shows, hospital groups take stands and we were able to go around 40 at the show. So what did it tell us?

February 10, 2017

Competition from Kenyan public sector could wipe out low-cost groups, predicts expert

A number of mid-size hospitals, particularly those offering affordable care, are in danger of being wiped out by competition from improving public hospitals in Kenya, says Dr Nelson Gitonga, CEO at the Insight Health Advisors consultancy.

February 10, 2017

Half of UK patients unaware of eligibility for private treatment

English GPs are failing to alert their patients of their right to choose who provides them with NHS treatment shows performance figures released by NHS England yesterday. The number of patients waiting more than a year for planned surgery has grown by 63% in one year, demonstrates the same research, though the private sector now provides one-third of hip and knee replacements.

February 10, 2017

Thai hospital operator looks to raise US$25m-US$30m for expansion

Thai hospital operator Bangpakok Hospital Group (BHG) is rumoured to be in the process of raising a minimum of US$25m-US$30m to fund expansion in Thailand and internationally.

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