Diagnostic group Unilabs has entered Peruvian imaging with the acquisition of Cimedic. The group says it's the start of a strategic plan for diagnostic growth in the country.
Live-in carers in Germany are favouring short-term contracts and regularly switch employer. HBI speaks with Benedikt Zacher, senior strategist at Berlin-based SunaCare, to find out why this is a problem.
French Minister for Autonomy Brigitte Bourguignon says "Amendment 43", which would see compulsory wage rises for public domiciliary homecare workers, has the governments full backing. For profit operators have expressed concern, but unions in France are calling loudly for the costly proposal to be extended to for-profits.
TPG Capital-backed TE Asia Healthcare Partners is looking to invest $90m over the next 18 months, targeting expansion in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Group revenue fell 3% at South Africa-based EMEA hospital group Mediclinic International for the year ending March 31, 2021. But there were positive signs in H2 as the London-listed group came to terms with how to work during a pandemic, and the group is bullish about next year despite a particularly challenging start to the last.
Italy's largest hospital group San Donato is bidding to make its first move out of northern Italy through a binding offer for Rome's Fatebenefratelli hospital. Another Vatican-owned hospital is trying to shut down sale rumours at a time when many are struggling with the financial fallout from the pandemic.
The supply of retirement village housing, sometimes called assisted living, varies widely across western Europe. We go through both demand-side and supply-side causes of this disparity.
Fleury Group, the second largest diagnostics group in Brazil, has signed an agreement to buy a two-thirds stake in orthopaedic and rehabilitation specialist Vita Ortopedia Servicos Especializados. This continues its march towards becoming an integrated platform.
Creditors of in administration GCC-based NMC Health face a stark decision between now and May 28. Buy us, or face a 'distressed sale' - and possible liquidation. Accepting the deal will see creditors losing out on billions of dollars in the short term. But not accepting the deal could be worse.
Marcol-backed digital health platform HealthHero has bought French telehealth player Qare, meaning it joins the small ranks of pan-European telehealth players.
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