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Report: Elderly care in emerging markets

Across the world, people are living longer. But many emerging economies face a horrible question that is not posed in Europe: will too large a section of the population be old before the country is rich enough to provide for them? Here we look at the very different ways that elderly care is developing in China, India, the UAE and Brazil.
May 29, 2015

Report: China’s love/hate relationship with the private sector

In March 2015, China rescinded plans to allow private operators to be 100% owned by outsiders. Some operators complain that they face huge barriers. Yet China still plans a massive expansion in private beds. What is the true picture and what is the future likely to hold?
May 27, 2015

Report: The changing face of the healthcare labour market

The global deficit of healthcare professionals is getting worse. The World Health Organisation estimates the shortage at 7m today rising to 13m by 2035 – or 18m if you include medical technicians. Not to mention the deficits in management staff. Operators need increasingly innovative ways to respond to the HR crisis, driving a paradigm shift in the landscape of medical training, recruitment and operation.
May 26, 2015

FREE BLOG Cross-Border Investment Will Transform Global Health Systems

Globalization—whether you like it or not—has been the major force shaping markets for industrial goods for the past century. Until recently, services, including health services, were largely domestic businesses operating in national markets. Today, technology has given us the ability to tap knowledge workers regardless of geographic locations, creating a global market for services writes […]
May 14, 2015

Ramsay targets France

Plans for further acquisitions in France were announced by Chris Rex, managing director of Ramsay Health Care, this week. French tariff reductions of 2.5% may create opportunities in the market he claims. But it remains too early to assess the acquisition of General de Santé (GdS), according to analysts.
May 8, 2015

Chinese private hospitals face huge problems

We talk to a seasoned healthcare consultant just back from China on the three reasons why investing in Chinese hospitals may not be the blue-eyed bargain you might expect.
April 27, 2015

Malaysia and the boom of Asian medical tourism

Medical tourism in Asia is booming. This year, 10m medical tourists will be treated on the continent according to the Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC). We take a look at the market and in particular, at Malaysia, which has seen huge growth in the past two decades and now claims to account for a tenth of all tourists.
April 21, 2015

Report: Indonesia: Land of Opportunity

As Indonesia's Mitra Keluarga’s IPO in March 2015 valued at $1.89bn shows just how much potential there is in private healthcare in this country of 250m with the tenth largest GDP in the world. We take an indepth look at private healthcare in Indonesia.
April 9, 2015
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