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Report: Trends and innovations in the elderly care market in Europe

Elderly care groups are expanding into new business models such as the step down market, homecare and domiciliary care to met the needs of Europe’s fast growing elderly population. Here we talk to policymakers, CEOs and academics about innovations and outline the five main trends: the personalisation of care, changes in payers attitude, a shift to homecare, and the emergence of an Eastern European market.
February 5, 2015

NMC Healthcare strategy to attract tourists and talent

The UAE’s largest private healthcare group, London-listed NMC Healthcare, is developing a series of ambulatory centres for minimally invasive surgery. These are part of NMC’s strategy to attract both medical tourists and top medical talent to the region. We speak to CEO and founder Dr Binay Shetty to find out more.
January 27, 2015

Report: China – Elder care experts split on merits of care home ownership

While there is near-universal agreement on the business case for foreign companies to open and run for-profit elder care facilities in mainland China, experts differ on the best way to go about it. In particular, there is a difference of opinion between those who think that joint ventures between foreign and China-based companies are the way to go, and some who insist that wholly foreign-owned enterprises, or WFOEs, make more sense. Helen Burgraff investigates.
January 27, 2015

Revolving door turns (again) at Medsi

After just 15 months, Alexei Chupin has been replaced as CEO of Medsi, the big Russian hospital chain, which is part of Sistema, the conglomerate controlled by oligarch Vladimir Yevtushenkov.
January 7, 2015

Consulting set to grow

How much money does healthcare services, as a sector, spend on management consultancy, and where? No surprise, perhaps, to learn that around 70% is spent in the USA, thanks to the Affordable Care Act. A new report from Source claims to have all the answers. We investigate.
January 7, 2015

Agel minority sells

Minority shareholder to sell stake in Agel, the largest Czech private hospital group.
January 7, 2015

AGEL looking internationally despite shareholder friction

The minority shareholder in AGEL, the big Czech and Slovak hospital group wants to sell or buy the entire group. But AGEL sources say majority owner Tomas Chrenek won't sell and is looking at opportunities internationally.
December 5, 2014

FREE BLOG European or American? Don’t be lulled into a false sense of security

International expansion within the healthcare services sector is happening at speed. The last month has seen Spanish hospital group Hospiten announce its acquisition of five hospitals on the Mexican pacific coast from Amerimed, Ramsay Healthcare announce a joint venture in China and Interhealth Canada get the go-ahead for the first operator-led PPP in Eastern Europe at Zywiec in Poland. But all of this is to look at internationalisation through a Western prism.
November 21, 2014

Medsi oligarch arrested

Russian investigators have placed Vladimir Yevtushenkov, chairman of Sistema, the conglomerate which owns Medsi, the largest healthcare operator in Russia, under house arrest on charges of money-laundering. Reuters says that the charges against Sistema's Vladimir Yevtushenkov were made in connection with the acquisition of shares in oil producer Bashneft.
September 17, 2014
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