Multiple sources have told HBI that fast-growing German and Swiss ophthalmology group Sanoptis might be looking at a Q2 sale, but HBI understands that is not entirely correct. HBI speaks to Sanoptis CEO Volker Wendel to set the record straight.
Pan-Nordic care group Attendo achieved modest revenue growth in 2021, whilst its occupancy level almost recovered to pre-pandemic levels. But it made a slight loss after taxes and its share price at SEK30.17 is down 70% from the 2017 peak.
A major French operator, the Doctegestio group, has launched a new platform called Avec which combines everything from dentistry and primary care to hospital and nursing homes. We talk to Bernard Bensaid, the entrepreneur behind Avec.
A wide range of outpatient specialities can be linked to a diagnostics and/or primary care back bone, building a complete ambulatory ecosystem linked by telehealth. Thanks to employers paying, this is a reality in Finland with Terveystalo and in Poland with Lux-Med and Medicover. Similar hub and spoke models are also the norm in the United Arab Emirates. But can it be done elsewhere and who is doing it? We name the highly ambitious operators and their platforms across the main European countries.
Precisely how is digital and telehealth changing the way health care is being delivered? We catch up with LEK's digital guru Klaus Boehncke who is full of examples!
Rumours are swirling of a bid for Orpea, the scandal-hit pan-European care group. According to the rumours, another large French care home group is preparing a bid for Orpea. We hear this from a UK advisory source who named the buyer.
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