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FREE BLOG Impact of POCT on diagnostic labs

It is interesting to note that, so far, the threat posed by a new generation of Point of Care Testing (POCT) technologies doesn’t seem to have damaged the share prices of the worlds largest diagnostic lab groups. Sonic, Labco and Quest are all trading at historic highs in January 2015.

Vitalia back on the block

Blackstone is trying to sell Vitalia, the big French hospital chain. This time, it might get it away.

FREE BLOG Teleradiology and the Developing World

It is deeply ironic to learn from telehealth outfit AlemHealth that American radiologists often can not operate across state lines in the USA, but are free to interpret images from Afghanistan, or presumably, anywhere else abroad.

Israeli companies looking abroad for big business

Israeli private operators often look abroad for business opportunities, with medical tourism and telehealth as the most important trends. We speak to Barak Singer and Sivan Sadan, co-founders at Or Capital Healthcare Partners, a boutique Israeli investment firm specialising in healthcare.

From Around The World

Our weekly roundup of healthcare news from across the developing world. This week, we have stories from Kenya, China and Israel.

NMC Healthcare strategy to attract tourists and talent

The UAE’s largest private healthcare group, London-listed NMC Healthcare, is developing a series of ambulatory centres for minimally invasive surgery. These are part of NMC’s strategy to attract both medical tourists and top medical talent to the region. We speak to CEO and founder Dr Binay Shetty to find out more.

Saudi hospital group may sell 30% stake

Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital (DSFH), the owner of one of Saudi Arabia’s largest private hospitals may sell a 30% stake through an initial public offering (IPO).

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