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New hospital heralds launch of PMI in Hungary

A big new outpatient centre has just opened in Hungary  with the promise of “the first private medical insurance policy for Hungarians at cut price rates. A 150 bed hospital will follow shortly. Joseph Priel, the president of Euromedic International, the largest Hungarian medtech distributor,is behind the new 3,500 square metre clinic, boasting two operating […]
July 21, 2015

FREE BLOG Is it ever worth running a hospital for a government?

The idea that the private sector, thanks to its efficiency and management skills, can build and run a public hospital, or manage an existing public hospital, is beguiling. It is also increasingly clear that it is a bird which never flies.
July 8, 2015

Joseph Priel launches first major private hospital in Hungary

Joseph Priel, one of the founders of imaging service provider Euromedic, and business partner Igor Yankovsky, are behind a new 25,000 square metre facility in central Budapest, which will be the first substantial private hospital in Hungary. We talk to Priel about where he is going to get the patients to fill such a big hospital in a country with no private medical insurance.
September 12, 2014

Permira to build new imaging services provider

Private equity house Permira is backing a merger between Mesa Medical, a Pan-European supplier of third party maintenance and used imaging kit, and Asteral, which is the largest provider of managed equipment services around imaging equipment in the UK. The deal will alarm suppliers like Siemens, GE and Philips.
August 1, 2014

Euromedic appoints HSBC

Imaging services provider Euromedic has appointed HSBC to review the business. Bankers expect this to lead to a sale this autumn.
July 24, 2014

Report: IT is finally giving operators the edge

It has been a tough five years for private healthcare in Europe. but what was noticeable at Healthcare Europa, the only annual conference for the sector, was the spring in the step of the CEOs of large operators such as BMI, Terveystalo and Euromedic. New web and big data applications are finally proving that they can grow patient numbers by 10% or more, demonstrate and measure quality and improve efficiency. The three things which stood out from this event were, firstly, clear signs that new IT is impacting the sector, secondly, the growing confidence of management teams in private companies that they can deploy this to good effect, and thirdly, a sense that the public sector was often completely incapable of rolling out similar solutions.
March 21, 2014

Polish Mandatory Health Insurance/Reform: Presentation, Joe Ryan, CFO, Medicover

Joe has 17 years experience as CFO of Medicover, the only Pan-East European provider of comprehensive medical services from insurance to hospitals, ambulatory centres and diagnostics. Medicover is active across Poland, Germany, Romania, Ukraine, Turkey, Belarus, the Balkans and other ex-Soviet republics. Presented at the Healthcare Europa Annual Conference 2014, The Return of the Bull Market.
March 13, 2014
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