Farallon Capital has upped its stake in Greek diagnostics and hospital group Euromedica from 8% to 17%. The American private equity group already owns more than half of the listed group's debt.
European private medical insurers are seeing big savings when they vertically integrate or use intermediaries to ensure that patients see the right doctors.
The clock is ticking for businesses to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation, which comes into force on May 25. Healthcare Europa talks to Aetna International's CIO Alan Payne to find out what the data handling regulations mean for healthcare insurers and operators, and the challenges on the path to compliance.
Unilever runs a global health and prevention programme in over 90 countries for its 169,000 employees. How? What does Dr Thirumalai (known as Dr Raj) think of the private healthcare services sector? And what changes does he expect in the future? And what does he expect from digital health and AI? Dr Raj is also a non-executive independent director of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise and a speaker at HBI 2018 on April 10-11 in London.
Unilever runs a global health and prevention programme in over 90 countries for its 169,000 employees. How? What does Dr Thirumalai (known as Dr Raj) think of the private healthcare services sector? And what changes does he expect in the future? And what does he expect from digital health and AI? Dr Raj is also a non-executive independent director of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise and a speaker at HBI 2018 on April 10-11 in London.
A private equity firm has won the rights to buy the majority of listed diagnostics group Euromedica's debt for an 80% discount and should close the transaction by the end of January. But rumours abound as to where the money will come from.
European politicians increasingly get the value of care which integrates social and acute or the holistic treatment of chronic diseases. They also want value healthcare models which reward operators for quality. Pilots are becoming larger and, in some cases, have been rolled out as long-term projects covering millions of people. There are plenty of opportunities for nimble private sector players. We look at what is happening across Europe.
We hear that the debt of Euromedica, the Greek diagnostics chain, is being bid for. So what is the situation at the big three Greek hospital groups and Bioiatriki, the labs to hospital outfit? And is there any sign of better times?
Advance Hair Clinics of Greece (AHC) plans three new centres in Greece and Cyprus - despite the economic turmoil that’s impacting the country’s health system.
Data is the key to winning doctors and dentists over to the views of private equity investors - and fast - says Jamie Wyatt, partner and head of healthcare at the private equity investor Bridgepoint.
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