In an unusual move, Mediclinic has appointed its chief medical officer Dr Carel Aron (Ronnie) van der Merwe as CEO, replacing Danie Meintjes, who has held the post since 2010. Meanwhile we ask what Mediclinic’s break up value would be? The group is currently valued at £3.95bn on the London Stock Exchange.
We hear from reliable sources that the Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in south-west London is putting a management contract out to tender that could see the enlargement of its private wing.
So far computers, no matter how much we ask them, have stubbornly refused to diagnose disease. Should we believe Ada Health, then, which claims to have persuaded them to do just that?
Some of Europe's most successful healthcare companies have gone public recently - but is an IPO a guarantee of success? We take a look at how some of those companies have fared in the last 6-18 months.
Healthcare Europa chats to Adam Pike, co-founder and CEO of UK-based platform SuperCarers, which brings the sharing economy to non-medicalised homecare. Is he doing to homecare what Uber did for personal transportation?
Healthcare Nova chats to Adam Pike, co-founder and CEO of SuperCarers, which brings the sharing economy to non-medicalised homecare in the UK but is looking to expand into China and Australia. Is he doing to homecare what Uber did for personal transportation? Adam Pike founded the platform with his brother in 2015 after their mother’s […]
Laureate Education Inc, the NASDAQ listed private university chain, has agreed to sell for-profit European University Cyprus (EUC), which has a medical school and the only accredited dentistry program in Cyprus. We hear other European assets may follow.
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