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FREE BLOG Disintegrating hospitals in Greece

If you thought tariff drops in France and the privatisation debate in Sweden were bad, think again. Private healthcare in Greece is deteriorating. Clawbacks have increased from 40% to 50% this year, meaning public health insurer EOPYY only pays one out of two euros invoiced.
August 12, 2016

FREE BLOG Latam countries thriving despite recession

Despite, or perhaps because of the recession, prospects for private healthcare services in Latin America are good. The financial crisis in public healthcare is forcing governments to rethink attitudes to the private sector and to open up the sector to external investors. And new, innovative models are emerging. In this 6,000 word report we give a detailed analysis of the six main markets – Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Colombia, and over the next few days we'll be profiling those major players, country by country.
August 12, 2016

Cofinimmo gets personal

Belgian healthcare REIT Cofinimmo deepened its investments into the medical office building (MOB) space with a €4.5m acquisition in Goirle, Holland. The investment offers a gross initial yield of 7.48% on a double net lease contract indexed annually. The agreement has a weighted average of seven years shared between multiple tenants.
August 12, 2016

Median spins off acute operations into sister company Atos

German private operator Median is spinning off acute medicine operations into sister company Atos to focus on its rehabilitation business. Atos is already in negotiations with several hospitals for new acquisitions, according to Atos's CEO Martin Von Hummel.
August 12, 2016

Qualitas: Looking to expand into Myanmar

With less interest in India, the Malaysian primary care group, Qualitas Medical, would consider exiting the market should an appropriate deal emerge, according to executive director Karim Dhala. Its attention has shifted to Myanmar, where “it could be on the ground by next year,” and Vietnam, where it’s conversing with interested parties.
August 12, 2016

British care home chain gets £26m investment

Care home operator Hill Care, which runs a network of 19 facilities in the North of England, has received a £26m investment from Barclays as part of a refinance package.
August 11, 2016

Irish hospital group Mater Private no longer being sold

The Irish hospital group Mater Private will not be sold, after private equity owners CapVest opted instead to refinance their loans, in the wake of a failed deal with the German group Fresenius. Our sources confirm that Fresenius’ board overruled what would have been the first foreign foray for its hospital business Fresenius Helios.
August 9, 2016
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