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French hospital group Medipole to IPO

Medipole could be listed by private equity house Bridgepoint as soon as the end of 2016 according to news reports. But what is it worth?
September 28, 2016

Unilabs set to sell for €1.5bn within weeks

Sources close to the Western European diagnostics chain say JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs are in the process of raising the money to allow Synlabs to buy Unilabs in a deal valued at €1.5bn. And what about French reference lab Cerba, which PAI plans to sell before Christmas?
September 28, 2016

Wound care clinics – the potential in emerging markets

The potential for wound care clinics – especially in emerging markets – is huge. Often costing little to set up, the opportunity to cut costs, cut average length of stay, and operate a quick turnaround (ideally from private payors) should be appealing. So why aren’t we seeing more of them? Healthcare Nova speaks to Rafael Mazuz, MD of OliveSeraph which advises providers how to make such clinics work.
September 22, 2016

Author defends controversial OECD South African hospital report

In March, we examined a report by the OECD on the affordability of private hospitals in South Africa, and gave space to experts on either side of the debate to discuss the findings. We’re now giving the final author of the report, Tomas Roubal, an economist at the World Health Organisation (WHO), an opportunity to enter the debate after he presented his findings at the Board of Healthcare Funders conference this summer.
September 22, 2016

Sistema may buy new hospital near Moscow

Russian conglomerate Sistema is one of two investors competing to buy up to 51% of a new hospital in the Moscow region for an estimated €11m, according to local reports.
September 22, 2016

Foreign investors open up Iran

Sila Grup, which is a Turkish operator and consultancy, is reported to have signed an MoU with the Iranian Ministry of Health to invest US$1bn in the country.
September 22, 2016

Grupo Gamma partners with Swiss Medical to expand

Argentine healthcare provider Grupo Gamma is partnering with the country’s second largest payor-provider Swiss Medical to expand. We speak to CEO Mario Edgardo Tourn about improved prospects for private healthcare after the change in government and look at how the sector is likely to consolidate. It plans to open a 130-bed hospital, a maternity clinic, […]
September 22, 2016
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