Spain-based hearing aid specialist Gaes, which runs a network of 600 centres in Spain, Portugal, Turkey and South America, is looking for an external investor to fund its expansion projects.
The Abraaj Group, a private equity investor based in Dubai, and the owner of India’s CARE Hospitals, is close to a deal for the south Indian diagnostic group Medall according to reports in the local press.
The recent decision by Falck’s board of directors to ask CEO Allan Søgaard Larsen to stand down after 27 years in the company highlights the complexities of power relations between executives and directors.
Unmanned primary care booths hosting a battery of tests and video links to medics at a nearby hospital are expected to be launched in the USA in July 2017. Enabling hospitals to massively expand their primary care channel to market, the company behind them reckons it can finance much of its growth from forward orders. We look at the new booths, the state of the art tests they will host and the underlying business model. Is this ganja smoke or reality?
As foreseen by Healthcare Europa, the UK private hospital group, Circle Health, is partnering with Vamed Management, an international hospital construction and management operator, and a subsidiary of Fresenius of Germany, to build a number of inpatient rehab facilities in the UK.
Spain’s largest healthcare provider, Quironsalud, which was recently bought by German hospital operator Fresenius Helios, has entered the Peruvian market through the acquisition of a 50% stake in Clinica Ricardo Palma in the capital Lima.
The pan-European group, Capio, which runs hospitals, rehab, outpatient centres and care homes across four countries, has bought a primary care outfit in western Sweden, and Denmark’s second largest private hospital group. We spoke to Capio’s CEO Thomas Berglund.
The long-term CEO Allan Søgaard Larsen and deputy CEO of Falck, the mammoth international ambulance, clinics and fire service group, both quit just before Christmas 2016. Larsen without permanent replacements. What is going on?
As previously predicted in Healthcare Europa, USA-based Universal Health Services (UHS), a hospital management company which owns and / or operates more than 230 acute care hospitals and behavioural health facilities in the US, the UK, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, has completed the acquisition of Cambian Group's Adult Services Division.
Despite increasing bureaucracy, spiralling costs, and local authority budget cuts, there is still money to be made in UK social care – but where and how?
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