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SENAD buys Acquired Brain Injuries specialists Next Generation Healthcare

Secretive SENAD, a British operator specialising in providing support for children with learning difficulties and challenging behavior is to buy Next Generation Healthcare (NGH), which provides rehabilitation support for people with acquired brain injuries and learning disabilities, for an undisclosed amount.

From Around The World

Here is our weekly round up of private healthcare news from around the Developing World. This week, stories from China, India and the UAE.

Saudi hospital group may sell 30% stake

Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital (DSFH), the owner of one of Saudi Arabia’s largest private hospitals may sell a 30% stake through an initial public offering (IPO).

Lessons in Mandatory Health Insurance from Abu Dhabi

The governments of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are shedding their welfare-state approach to healthcare funding and moving towards a market-driven approach. We talk to Daniel Whitehead, Director of Medical Strategy at Abu Dhabi’s national health insurer Daman about the impact of mandatory health insurance (MHI).

Will the oil price crash hurt Gulf healthcare?

Despite crude more than halving in price, healthcare services are set to grow fast in the Arab oil states (the Gulf Cooperation Council). That reflects the introduction of mandatory health insurance, the rise of chronic disease and a growing population. We investigate.

Interview: Neeraj Garg, CEO of Apollo Health and Lifestyle

How is Apollo expanding its outpatient presence and building businesses in diabetes, maternity and diagnostics? We talk to Neeraj Garg, CEO of Apollo Health and Lifestyle Ltd (AHLL) about his chain of 90 clinics and about AHLL’s acquisition of Nova Speciality Hospitals, a chain of ten ambulatory surgery clinics. How will AHLL expand in India, the Middle East and Africa?

WILL PRIVATE equity for healthcare collapse?

"The private equity market for healthcare is all going to be very difficult," says Dominic Hollamby, Global Head of Healthcare Investment Banking at N M Rothschild....

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