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Interview: Circle’s chief medical officer, Dr Massoud Fouladi

Circle Rehabilitation Services, a joint venture between the UK private hospital group, Circle Health, and Vamed, an international hospital construction and management operator, is confident there is a mix of payors willing to fund inpatient rehab. The service should cost roughly two-thirds the price of an NHS acute bed per night, Circle’s chief medical officer, Dr Massoud Fouladi, told Healthcare Europa.

Circle Holdings: not just another Chinese deal

UK investor Circle Holdings is partnering with several Chinese groups to launch and operate a network of 10 clinics across China in the next six years. Stephen Sunderland, managing director at L.E.K. Consulting in Shanghai, says the deal is impressive.

Jiamei Dental to tap into tier three and four cities in China

Jiamei Dental Group, which Healthcare Nova understands is the third largest private dental chain in China, says it wants to expand to underserved tier three and four cities. It also aims to grow its online medical services operations and serve more corporate clients.

Interview: Shannon Neilsen, CEO of Life Clinic, on how to succeed in China

Life Clinic, a Hong Kong anti-ageing and regenerative therapy operator, is to expand to mainland China and India through a strategic partnerships with a HK-listed company. Its CEO, Shannon Neilsen, was director of operations at WA Health Care, a Shanghai-based regenerative therapy provider later acquired by iKang. He also oversaw the entry of Parkway Health into China over a decade ago. He talks to Healthcare Nova about the difficulties of operating an international company on the mainland.

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