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Interview: Zoe Blake, CEO, XenZone Group

The world faces an explosion in demand for mental health services, so how far can this be met by digital platforms? XenZone is the largest such platform in England. Some 40% of all young people aged 11-25 have free at point of access to its service. We talk to Zoe about the service, which employs 200 people and is profitable, about its markets and its plans for the future.
August 2, 2018

Interview: BCG’s Michael Thorwarth – growth potential in the lab sector

Last week Healthcare Europa reported that Australian lab group Sonic Healthcare had acquired German anatomical pathology practice Pathologie Trier. With the European lab market looking increasingly consolidated, Healthcare Europa speaks to Boston Consulting Group partner Dr Michael Thorwarth about where he thinks growth potential in the sector lies.
July 19, 2018

UK care home preparing for £2.5bn sale

Healthcare Europa understands that the owners of Barchester Healthcare, the UK's third-largest care home group, have approached JP Morgan to prepare for a sale that could value the business at £2.5bn (€2.8bn).
July 16, 2018

Private equity “sniffing around” Barchester

Healthcare Europa hears that private equity investors had early-stage discussions with the owners of Barchester Healthcare, the UK's third-largest care home group, to buy the company, between early February and late May this year.
July 12, 2018

Care UK nursing home portfolio could be broken up, sources say

Further to recent coverage, we hear that early-stage discussions between Bridgepoint and potential buyers for its Care UK nursing home business might have "fallen over" - because of the complexity of the portfolio, no one wants to buy it all.
July 12, 2018

Interview: Andy Jones, CEO, Ramsay Health Care UK 

Ramsay may be only the fifth largest private hospital operator in the UK but it is demonstrably the most cost-effective and has a clear-cut ambition to be the UK number one. We talk to Andy Jones about the individual market, NHS partnership, procurement and the hotelier model.
July 10, 2018

FREE BLOG HBI Awards 2017: Coaching users to optimum health through an app

The Quealth app has 111,000 users and focuses on combating five prominent lifestyle-driven diseases. It shows users how their lifestyle is effecting their health, and encourages a healthier lifestyle. The unique algorithms which Quealth uses helped them differentiate them from the rest of the nominations in this category.
July 6, 2018

FREE BLOG HBI Awards 2017: An online and international GP Service

Doctor Care Anywhere showed how doctors are consulting with patients in over 70 different countries and provide treatment and advice in all locations. The fast-track referrals to AXA PPP healthcare recommended specialists, seamless referrals to Nuffield Health in-person GPs, a global prescription management service and personalised health tracking and medication reminders, meant that Doctor Care Anywhere stood out from the crowd and was the only telehealth company to make the final shortlist.
July 6, 2018
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