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Tougher times in Poland

Life in Poland for the private healthcare sector promises to be interesting under Law and Justice party (PiS party) which won the parliamentary elections in October 2015.
April 1, 2016

Bupa CEO quits

Bupa chief executive Stuart Fletcher has stepped down after four years after presiding over an ambitious M&A drive which saw the company spend over £1.6bn on buying healthcare service companies from Chile to Poland. Chief financial officer Evelyn Bourke will be appointed as acting CEO and the board will conduct an internal and external search for a successor "in due course", Bupa said in a statement.
March 24, 2016

Voxel deal looks close

Due diligence is being carried out on the majority stake in Polish imaging to IT services group Voxel, Healthcare Euopa can reveal. Meanwhile, the company, which is quoted on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, has just announced stonking figures for 2015.
March 21, 2016

Scandal engulfs Vitaldent

Vitaldent, the big Spanish and Italian dentistry chain, has been engulfed in a tax scandal. This came a few weeks before an auction was about to start to sell the business, which boasted EBITDA of €35m. In 2015, PAI came close to paying €200m for the group. Observers say the brand has been trashed so badly that the group, which gets over half its sales from franchisees, may not survive.
February 22, 2016

Secretive On Clinic hits Belgrade

On Clinic, a chain of nearly sixty outpatient clinics now covers Russia, Ukraine, Romania, Moldovia, Armenia, Bulgaria and the Czech Republic. Its latest opening is its first foray into Serbia. We profile the group.
February 9, 2016

FREE BLOG Middle income countries and elderly care

Orpea’s acquisition of MEDI-System, the largest nursing home chain in Poland, shows the huge potential for private elderly care in middle income countries in Europe and around the world.
January 10, 2016

Orpea buys Polish platform

As we exclusively forecast here, MEDI-System, the largest Polish nursing home group has now been sold. Orpea, the Pan-European nursing home chain is to buy the group which had 2015 sales of €10m. Orpea president Dr. Jean Claude Marian explains why East European countries have enough demand to support premium elderly care offer, and so why Orpea has bought Medi-system.
January 10, 2016

Poland’s largest pharma distributor pushes into outpatient sector

Warsaw-listed Neuca Group claims to be Poland’s first wholesale pharmaceutical distributor. It has created a large network of subsidiaries looking at the healthcare market. One of them, Neuca Med, aims to create one of the largest networks of clinics in the country and just acquired Medic Klinika, a chain of outpatient centres.
December 9, 2015

Patient apps to change business models

Integrated patient apps that bring together a suite of things from symptom checkers to telehealth are radically changing the business model for outpatient and hospital network Medicover, as well as other operators in some European countries. Meanwhile, health insurer Aetna is set to rebuild its business model for its global business, particularly in emerging markets, with an app at its heart.
November 30, 2015
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