Rumours that the private equity firm Waterland will sell the German rehabilitation giant have started to circulate. We put them to partner Dr Carsten Rahlfs and discussed the future of the market and acute care group ATOS.
The world needs to produce more surgeons than have ever lived in the next decade. That statistic highlights the massive medical shortage that the world faces today. Our annual Siemens Healthineers survey found that staff shortages were the number one problem for private operators in Emerging Markets and the second most important in Europe.
French nursing home behemoth Orpea has announced two joint ventures with fellow countryman Philippe Austruy’s holding company, SIS Group, that will see 2,000 nursing home beds built in Brazil and 1,000 in Portugal over the next 2-3 years. We talk to Orpea and to its Brazilian rivals.
News on a fascinating Indian deal involving AI, Brazilian deregulation and Mediclinic's CEO stepping down. This month, we also interview the managers of major operators in India and Mexico and the man starting a new healthcare REIT in South Africa.
News on potential IPOs in Finland, HC-One's Bupa-deal and the bold plans of Unilabs. We also have interviews with the CEO of BMI Healthcare, Vivalto Santé and a new Finnish group Heltti, and a feature on threats to London's Harley Street and the private practice model.
The world’s largest development bank investor in private healthcare is hoping to finalise numerous deals in sub-Saharan Africa over the next six months, with the first set to be announced this week, according to the regional head of health.
Pan-European dentistry group Tandvitaal will formally go under sale within the next two weeks after long-delays with strong interest from a number of private equity buyers.
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