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FREE BLOG The next frontier – the German outpatient sector

The outpatient sector in Europe, long fragmented into millions of providers, is the new frontier for consolidation. And no market is bigger than Germany where medical offices accounted for €51.5bn of expenditure in 2016 and statutory insurers spent €13.7bn alone on dentistry. Many investors and entrepreneurs have the sector in their sights.
November 20, 2017

Spire shares fall as Mediclinic refuses to up bid

South African group Mediclinic has decided not to up its cash and paper offer which values UK hospital group Spire at circa 315.5p. Shares in Spire slumped on the news.  Meanwhile further bad news emerged at Netcare and Tenet on the struggling UK private hospital sector.
November 20, 2017

Median looks to ehealth

We talk to Andre Schmidt, CEO of Median, the largest inpatient rehab group and a major player in psychiatric conditions about digital health and outpatient. In 2017 the pension fund payors approved a legal framework which allows them to pay providers for ehealth and for sessions delivered remotely.
November 20, 2017

The next frontier – the German outpatient sector

The outpatient sector in Europe, long fragmented into millions of providers, is the new frontier for consolidation. And no market is bigger than Germany where medical offices accounted for €51.5bn of expenditure in 2016 and statutory insurers spent €13.7bn alone on dentistry. Many investors and entrepreneurs have the sector in their sights.
November 18, 2017

Greece – recovery or zombie apocalypse?

We hear that the debt of Euromedica, the Greek diagnostics chain, is being bid for. So what is the situation at the big three Greek hospital groups and Bioiatriki, the labs to hospital outfit? And is there any sign of better times?
November 18, 2017

FREE BLOG Trump’s wall could hit Mexican medical tourism market

What does President Trump’s Mexican wall plan mean for medical travel across the border? Some Mexican hospital groups have already reported a fall in US patients, but opinion is split on what the long-term effect will be. We talk to operators in the region to find out more. Last month Donald Trump looked at prototype […]
November 16, 2017

Interview: Klodian Allajbeu, CEO of American Hospital, Albania

American Hospital in Albania has five hospitals, a medical centre and a lab. Set up in 2006, it focussed initially on stemming the tide of private patients going abroad for treatment, not on the difficult task of trying to prize money from a public purse that was being spent almost exclusively on public hospitals. That may soon change, however. Healthcare Nova speaks to CEO Klodian Allajbeau to find out more.
November 16, 2017

Medicover’s M&A blitz strategy

Having IPOed in the summer of 2017, outpatient, lab and occupational healthcare group Medicover has no debt and a war chest for M&A. So what are its plans, and what has it learnt from recent deals? We catch up with CEO Fredrik Ragmark at the Jefferies Conference in London. He talks about Medicover's four main target markets - Germany, Ukraine, India and Poland.
November 16, 2017
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