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Interview: Hari Buggana, InvAscent

Healthcare Nova speaks to Hari Buggana, chairman and managing director at India-focused investor InvAscent, about what makes a good investment, and why the Indian healthcare market is appealing at the moment.

What lies ahead for Ribera Salud after the end of Alzira? 

Spanish healthcare PPP group Ribera Salud is likely to lose all its public contracts in Valencia, as the left-winged regional government ends all outsourcing to private providers. Healthcare Europa asks the company and well-placed sources in the region what the future holds for a business set to lose a significant source of profit.

New lab group plans Filipino market consolidation

Newly formed Great Asia Pacific Healthcare Corp plans to become the largest laboratory group in the Philippines, according to founder Clark Allen Cruz. Healthcare Nova talks to him to find out how.

Korian’s FY 2017 revenue was flat in France but big in Belgium

European nursing home giant Korian saw revenue growth of 5% in 2017 of which half was organic. Growth was slow in France while the acquisition of 1,000 beds from Senior Assist Belgium helped its revenue grow 40% there - the same disparity was seen in organic growth.

FREE BLOG What does digital health mean for the private sector? 

Digital health is going to have a profound impact on every aspect of healthcare delivery. And for-profit hospital groups are generally adopting ehealth, telehealth and monitoring devices faster than their public sector counterparts, according to Arthur Kaindl, head of digital at Siemens Healthineers.

“Hawaii of China” promotes international medical tourism

The "Chinese Hawaii" is being promoted heavily as an international medical tourism destination, with tax incentives and the promise of "accelerated construction" by a regional government keen to encourage international investor and operator interest. 

Primary care compared

The OECD and the World Health Organisation are currently working on a big project to make it much easier to compare primary care spending across countries.

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