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Apollo Sugar to open 30 clinics this year

The specialist Indian diabetes group, Apollo Sugar, plans to open 30 new clinics in five cities this fiscal year. The JV between Apollo Hospitals and pharma giant Sanofi is moving into second-tier Indian cities by opening smaller clinics funded by internal accruals and spare capital. “This model is more capital efficient,” CEO Gagan Bhalla told the local press.
April 4, 2016

Gulf States to boost PPPs, eHealth, preventive care and long-term care

In its comprehensive annual report on the healthcare industry in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, private equity house Alpen Capital explores current trends. Projecting the GCC total private and public healthcare market to grow 12.1% to $71.3bn in 2020, it highlights population growth, the introduction of health insurance and rising healthcare costs as key drivers –resulting in the development of PPPs, eHealth, preventive care and long-term care.
March 22, 2016

Interview: Mark Britnell, Chairman and Senior Partner for the Global Health Practice, KPMG

Author of the recently published book In Search of The Perfect Health System, Mark has got through three passports in six years as he tours the world looking at healthcare systems. We talk to him about uberisation, telehealth, innovation in elderly care and the role of private healthcare providers as governments around the world roll out statutory healthcare insurance.
December 10, 2015

Report: Private healthcare in India

India’s healthcare sector has come a long way in a short time. Total healthcare expenditure (public and private) is $70bn and growing at astonishing rates - perhaps as high as 17% CAGR. In this 4,000 word report, we look in-depth at the booming inpatient and outpatient sectors and the prospects for broadening access to private healthcare.
December 1, 2015

ehealth grows in Colombia

Colombian e-health project Axon is convincing health insurance companies to contract chronic disease management with them. It has already taken on anticoagulant and oxygen therapy with patients referred from the public system. We speak to medical partner Carlos Augusto López about the challenges in the sector and future plans.
November 19, 2015

Report: Private Healthcare in Mexico – Hotting Up

Mexico boasts a large, innovative and vibrant private healthcare sector, which sits alongside a developing, but somewhat chaotic public sector. We look at the major players in the private sector, as well as at new innovators seeking to cut the cost of treatment to reach the masses.
November 5, 2015

Report: Reforming healthcare – trends and trajectories

European countries are undergoing rapid and substantial demographic and technological changes. Yet, healthcare systems are still mainly state-funded and acute-focused, as they have been for the past 70 years. This is starting to change.
November 4, 2015

MedicallHome expands to Philippines

Medicall Home targets the Mexican lower-middle class with a cheap, $5 monthly fee per family. Subscribers get access to 24/7 telephonic assistance and up to 70% discounts in the company's network of affiliates. We talk to Jorge Woolf, CEO of the Salud Interactiva group, about the business model, the Mexican market and expansion across Latin America, the Philippines and the US.
November 4, 2015
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