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TMC eyes up Saudi Arabia

We caught up with Filipino hospital operator The Medical City and its plans for the GCC to meet the needs of the millions strong filipino diaspora. It also plans to target low paid workers from other countries.
February 9, 2017

FREE BLOG Apps mean primary care can be consolidated

New ehealth apps mean that the primary care sector in emerging markets can be profitably consolidated for the first time. We look at the potential, talk to advisers, investors and operators look and at what will be delivered in the next six months.
February 9, 2017

Aetna looks to emerging markets

Giant US healthcare insurer Aetna looks set to put its foot on the accelerator pedal in emerging markets. Dr Sneh Khemka, Senior Vice President of International Population Health Solutions at Aetna International, says Aetna has plans to rollout telehealth services in the coming year – and it seems that it has some large markets in its sights. Dr Sneh Khemka, Senior Vice President of International Population Health Solutions at Aetna International, would neither confirm nor deny that to be the case, but he was happy to talk about Aetna’s plans to rollout telehealth services in the coming year – and it seems that Aetna has some large markets in its sights.
January 25, 2017

Investcorp buys stake in Saudi Arabian lab chain Al Borg

Investcorp has bought a stake in Saudi Arabia's Al Borg Medical Laboratories, one of the largest private medical laboratory chains in the Gulf. This appears to be Investcorp’s first foray into health care services.
November 22, 2016

Mediclinic revenue up but EPS plummets after Al Noor purchase

The largest private hospital group in South Africa, Mediclinic, is feeling the effect of issuing shares to acquire Gulf hospital group Al Noor - and reported a drop of 26% in its underlying earnings per share (EPS) for the six months ending September 30.
November 16, 2016

FREE BLOG Africa, India and an interesting conference

African unity has proved a somewhat elusive concept. So it is interesting to note that October sees the first Africa Health Business Symposium (AHBS) on October 6-8 in Nairobi, Kenya which brings together private healthcare associations and operators from across Africa. Several themes are sure to emerge – the importance of India, PPPs and how far […]
August 26, 2016

Overall revenues up at Bupa – but Bupa Global’s profits decline

Overall revenues at Bupa are up according to its half year results – with only Bupa Global notably blotting the copybook with a decline in profits. Here is what Bupa had to say to Healthcare Europa and Nova about those Bupa Global figures - and their views on the thinking behind the recent sale of Bupa Home Healthcare to Celesio in the UK - together with a summary of the half-year report.
August 17, 2016
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