Homeowners in Southeast England are being paid to turn their spare rooms into private rehabilitation facilities. We speak to the CEO of CareRooms which is the company pioneering the pilot scheme which could create a new sector.
The CEO of Esperi, Finland's largest nursing home group by revenue, has stepped down after the Finnish healthcare watchdog temporarily shut down one of its facilities. We speak to Attendo, Mehilainen and an expert adviser on what this will mean for the private sector.
Despite widespread global criticism for his politics, president Jair Bolsonaro has inspired confidence in the private sector. The Brazilian stock market Bovespa reached record highs last week after climbing steadily for the last six months. Why is private healthcare not seeing more benefit, and how does it need to reform? We speak to two experts in Brazilian healthcare to find out more.
Belgium-based REIT Aedifica is expanding its portfolio in the Netherlands with the construction of an elderly care facility in an opco-propco deal with Dutch assisted living operator Stepping Stones. We speak to the chief investment officer at Aedifica about opportunities opening up in Dutch elderly care.
Russian lab group Citilab, once the second largest player on the market, has apparently seen a drop in revenue over the past three years. HBI investigates.
We talk to a medtech outfit whose portable peritoneal dialysis device has been granted 'breakthrough' status in the US, and which could disrupt the big players in this market - and a seasoned operator who is less optimistic about the ability of tech like it to encourage higher uptake of peritoneal dialysis, the generally cheaper of the two treatments for end-stage renal disease.
Mediclinic-owned Swiss hospital group Hirslanden has partnered with the procurement arm of German counterpart Sana Kliniken to collaborate on procurement. The group could save a bucket-load considering price differentials between the two countries.
Despite the parlous state of the Greek economy, we hear bold claims that plucky investors entering the Greek nursing home market may stand to gain big returns on their investments. HBI speaks to the director of international insurance at Athens Medical Group (AMG) and the CEO of Greek long-term dementia care specialist Aktios to find out more.
Nursing home giant Orpea turns 30 this year, and has a portfolio of 854 facilities and 86,757 beds across 13 different countries. We talk markets and strategy with Steve Grobet, head of Orpea's investor relations.
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