In this week's infographic we look at data on average nursing salaries across several European countries, categorised by whether they have Bismarckian/statutory insurance systems or NHS systems.
Hundreds of staff at UK government watchdog the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have voted for further industrial action amid an ongoing dispute over pay. A one-day strike took place last week on Monday, April 17 and another is expected to happen next week on Tuesday, May 2.
The nursing home industry in Germany has been rocked by a spate of bankruptcies in recent months. As another operator bites the dust, it has left many wondering - are more to come? HBI speaks to two market experts to decipher whether the ‘once is a mistake, twice is a coincidence, three times is a pattern’ adage holds any water.
Multinational Swiss labs giant Unilabs is consolidating its position in the Dutch labs market by acquiring Atalmedial, one of the largest national players.
Click here to see your Deals+Insights June 2023 In June’s edition we take a first look at Orpea’s restructuring plans, consider what legal challenges could mean for Germany’s hospital reforms and the Dutch competition authority, and hear digital health firm Babylon will be taken private by its creditors. Major M&A stories include prospective sales of […]
Click here to see your Deals+Insights May 2023 In May's edition we look at the likelihood of a resurgence of M&A deals, consider whether PE should shift its focus from consolidation to boosting efficiency, and look at the prospects of increased outsourcing in the UK. Major deals covered include Mubadala-backed M42's reported $2bn+ purchase of […]
UAE-based listed health care and education investment firm Amanat Holdings has had an interesting few weeks. First, its high-flying CEO departed the group, allegedly by mutual consent - but without an immediate successor. Now Amanat has announced it is consolidating its healthcare assets into a single platform.
HBI catches up with Edward Booty, CEO at Singapore based health platform Reach52, to find out about growth during a pandemic, the importance of primary care, and digital health solutions.
German nursing homes are struggling to attract staff in a competitive workplace, as paperwork and regulations are getting in the way. Two market experts tell HBI bureaucracy is stifling growth at a time when it is vital a pragmatic view is taken of the workforce.
Digital health is booming in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), boosted by several countries in the region introducing major policy initiatives to integrate telehealth solutions and digitise their health systems. CEE-based multinational law firm Kinstellar spells this out in its latest ‘Current eHealth trends in CEE and Turkey’ report.
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