Grupo SAR is seeing a banner year in Spain, opening new nursing homes, refurbishing a disused hospital and engaging with the public sector in a way that wouldn’t have been seen a few years ago.
Tim Street of private equity firm Patron Capital tells us that “care homes are essentially becoming light-weight community hospitals.” Putting it this way helps to mentally clarify just what it is that’s happening to the sector.
Together with the Ministry of Health, the national association of private health insurers in Poland has drafted a complete law which would massively increase the use of private healthcare insurance. What are its main provisions?
Is the proposed PPP for Kiel and Luebeck university hospital likely to be the first of a new generation? Or is it a one-off? Effectively, the PPP has been pushed as the alternative to privatisation which was proposed in 2011.
The Spanish Institute for the Development and Integration of Health (IDIS) has just completed a new report: the first Barometer of Private Healthcare in Spain.
The debate on lab test budget restrictions in Germany has led the start of a much more profound discussion on the role of diagnostics within the healthcare system. And that has resonance for the diagnostics sector throughout Europe.
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