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Eurofins wins €48m contract for EU-wide genome sequencing

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control has awarded Eurofins a €48m whole-genome sequencing (WGS) contract for COVID-19 variant testing. The move demonstrates confidence that countries will be running high volumes of COVID-19 testing in the mid to long term.

April 22, 2021

Union pressure mounts as French domiciliary care reform looms

French Minister for Autonomy Brigitte Bourguignon says "Amendment 43", which would see compulsory wage rises for public domiciliary homecare workers, has the governments full backing. For profit operators have expressed concern, but unions in France are calling loudly for the costly proposal to be extended to for-profits.

April 22, 2021

Private care home market share varies widely across Europe

Private sector penetration of care home markets varies across Europe. This week's infographic shows how care home ownership divides between the for-profit, non-profit and public sectors in European countries.

April 22, 2021

Covid continues to boost Unilabs in 2021

Executive chairman Jos Lamers has told HBI that Covid sales continue to rise in Q1 and Q2 2021. They certainly boosted 2020 results at the international lab and imaging group owned by Apax Partners. Like rivals Synlab and Sonic, the business continues to roar away.

April 15, 2021

HealthHero emerges as new pan-European digital health player

Marcol-backed digital health platform HealthHero has bought French telehealth player Qare, meaning it joins the small ranks of pan-European telehealth players.

April 15, 2021

French hospital consolidation continues as ambulatory care accelerates

The largest French hospital groups are looking at a new acquisition target with revenues of €76m and Almaviva Santé has just bought smaller rival Maymard. The moves come as ambulatory care accelerated four times faster than expected for one provider last year.

April 15, 2021

First of EQT’s new Italian care homes likely to go to local operators

Following EQT announcing its €300m investment in care homes in Northern Italy, HBI talks to a local expert on the market.

April 8, 2021

Domiciliary care flatlines in Sweden

The Swedish domiciliary care sector did not enjoy the same growth as its European neighbours through the pandemic, with older residents rejecting all but the most essential services. HBI speaks to two Swedish domiciliary care operators to find out more.

April 1, 2021

French general home service group shifting to healthcare

Domiciliary care is set to go from 30% to 50% of revenues for France's largest home services group Oui Care, as demand for child care declines and people opt against going into care homes, CEO Guillaume Richard tells HBI.

March 31, 2021

EQT buys Partners’ stake in Cerba

EQT has agreed to buy Partners Group's stake in French lab group Cerba for a ball-park enterprise value of €4.5bn, making it a 12x multiple on the group's 2020 EBITDA.

March 31, 2021

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