Italy healthcare news & reports

Heads of NMC Health and San Donato sign agreement – but why?

NMC Health's founder and chairman B.R. Shetty has signed an agreement with San Donato, the largest hospital group in Italy, that will allow the latter to export its medical expertise to the UAE, says Italian press. It comes just a few months after San Donato's young president announced the group was considering selling a minority stake or IPOing.

September 5, 2018

Min Doktor ready for European roll out

Swedish telehealth company Min Doktor has told Healthcare Europa that it will roll out in the U.K., Netherlands and France by Q4.

August 30, 2018

Italian chain San Donato in tight race to buy two public hospitals

Italian hospital group San Donato has gone head to head with another Milanese contender for the acquisition of two public facilities.

August 30, 2018

Interview: BCG’s Michael Thorwarth – growth potential in the lab sector

Last week Healthcare Europa reported that Australian lab group Sonic Healthcare had acquired German anatomical pathology practice Pathologie Trier. With the European lab market looking increasingly consolidated, Healthcare Europa speaks to Boston Consulting Group partner Dr Michael Thorwarth about where he thinks growth potential in the sector lies.

July 19, 2018

Italy’s largest hospital group mulling IPO or sale to private equity

San Donato, the Italian hospital chain owned by the Rotelli family, is considering an IPO or a stake sale to private equity funds in the next three years.

July 12, 2018

New CEO for Colosseum Dental as it looks to make further acquisitions

A new CEO has been appointed to Colosseum Dental Group, the pan-European private dental chain with a strong Nordic presence, while the company says it expects him to continue with a policy of making acquisitions.

July 4, 2018

FREE BLOG HBI Awards 2018: Programme that minimises radiation doses for CT scans

CT scans, particularly in emergency settings, can generate high doses of radiation. Affidea has rolled out a programme across its 235 centres in 16 countries which prescribes levels for 72 different CT scans. This is based on its database of 75,000 examinations a month. This has led to Affidea creating 105 unified protocols to standardize operating procedures for CT scans. This program is key to Affidea’s strategy for winning international tenders.

June 26, 2018

FREE BLOG HBI Awards 2018: Optimising nursing workload and staff allocation

ISMETT is an organ transplant centre developed in partnership between the Region of Sicily, the Civico and Cervello Hospitals in Palermo and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. In 2013 it developed a Nursing Care Score system, built into the electronic health record to optimise nursing workload and staff allocation. The system takes 53 nursing work tasks and assigns them a score. This is then used to determine the nurse to patient ratio and the nurse’s tasks related to each patient. The outcomes have had a positive impact on nurse job satisfaction and the frequency of adverse events.

June 26, 2018

Building international homecare businesses

Domiciliary homecare is regarded with much scepticism by private equity and many large nursing home groups. How do you build quality? How do you compete with mom'n'pops? But some groups are definitely building scale internationally.

June 15, 2018

Trilantic looking to exit Italian hospital group

Healthcare Europa hears that PE firm Trilantic Europe may be looking to sell its minority interest in Italian post-acute rehabilitation specialist Maugeri.

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