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Austerity bites in Abu Dhabi

Gulf states are targeting waste in their health systems as the low oil price places government budgets under strain. Co-payments, quotas and VAT may become commonplace in an industry not previously known for having to make economies, and the damage is already showing on operators.
September 21, 2016

Houston Methodist Hospital partners in Latin America

American not-for-profit Houston Methodist Hospital is proving that having a network of Latam collaborators can bring substantial benefits to all involved - through staff exchanges, conferences, and complex case referrals. Healthcare Nova spoke to José Núñez, Chief Advisor of Global Healthcare Services, to find out more.
September 21, 2016

FREE BLOG Life struggles

Life Healthcare, the smallest and most timid of SA’s Big Three, has announced a US$1bn purse for acquisitions in Europe. The group is looking to buy a mature business in a market where English is the lingua franca, which includes Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium, according to CEO André Meyer. What could it buy?
September 20, 2016

Life Healthcare on a $1bn European hunt

Life Healthcare wants to spend up to US$1bn in a European country, where English is the business language, and is open to occupational healthcare, dialysis, mental health, oncology and more.
September 20, 2016

NHS trusts still reluctant to outsource tests

NHS trusts in the UK are still avoiding outsourcing tests to private labs, despite the private sector demonstrating greater efficiency, says a consultant who has been working closely with both.
September 20, 2016

GenesisCare consolidates Spanish oncology

Australian radiotherapy group GenesisCare is buying a 100% stake in Spain's second largest cancer group Oncosur. It will integrate with market leader IMOncology, which Genesis bought in June this year.
September 20, 2016

Korian’s five-year plan leaves analysts cold

Europe's largest care group Korian presented underwhelming five-year targets last week. Shares dropped 7% to €30.75 on the news on Thursday and are currently trading below €30.
September 19, 2016

The perils of international property investing

Many healthcare property investors have moved beyond their domestic markets looking for product and yield. We’ve documented the international ventures of real estate investment trusts Cofinimmo, Aedifica, Medical Properties Trust and more. But Corpus Sireo, which manages German funds, urges caution.
September 19, 2016
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