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Interview: Helmut Schuehsler, Chairman & CEO, TVM Capital Healthcare Partners

In 25 years TVM Capital, the business where Schuehsler is at the helm, has invested over $1.5bn in life sciences. Yet, five years ago, he took the remarkable personal decision to move from Munich to Dubai and to build a completely new arm to invest in healthcare services in Emerging Markets. Since then, Dubai-based TVM Capital Healthcare Partners and co-investors have invested some $150m in five investments, ranging from Egypt to India. He is now raising a third fund of $300m for another dozen investments.
September 21, 2015

French telehealth group SeniorAdom to partner with large elderly care players

Having product-launched in January 2015, French telehealth group SeniorAdom just raised a new financing round from several investors. OMNES Capital, who led the financing round, says SeniorAdom will partner with key elderly care players, such as large nursing home groups, or health insurance companies.
September 18, 2015

Pihlajalinna launches more JVs after IPO

Pihlajalinna, the Finnish healthcare and social services outfit, which recently IPOed with a market capitalisation of €255m, has struck a third joint venture with Finnish municipalities to outsource health and social services. Finland is likely to open up even more to the private sector under the current government.
September 11, 2015

Brazil’s largest homecare group Dal Ben to increase volumes with HMOs

Dal Ben, which claims to be Brazil’s largest homecare company, aims to diversify its client base through partnerships with Health Maintenance Organisations (HMOs), as well as expanding into nursing homes and acute hospitals. We speak to Marcelo Fonseca, board member of Dal Ben, about the future of homecare in Brazil.
June 16, 2015

Report: Elderly care in emerging markets

Across the world, people are living longer. But many emerging economies face a horrible question that is not posed in Europe: will too large a section of the population be old before the country is rich enough to provide for them? Here we look at the very different ways that elderly care is developing in China, India, the UAE and Brazil.
May 29, 2015

German care homes rating system under scrutiny

Germans are calling for reforms to the care home rating system after two elderly residents died in a highly rated nursing home over winter 2014. German Health Minister Herman Gröhe has announced a comprehensive review of the system.
February 19, 2015

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

Online elderly care platform launches in UK

Crowdsourcing sites which put carers and medical professionals in touch with patients or the elderly are beginning to develop. The latest Great Minders puts the elderly in touch with carers and companions, has just been launched in the UK. Other examples include Babylon and various teleradiology outfits. Georgie Jones, co-founder of Great Minders, explains that there is a growing demand for home-based elderly care services.
February 5, 2015

Orpea acquires French and Austrian operators

Two acquisitions have seen Orpea, Europe’s second largest residential care group, expand its homecare services and move into Austria and the Czech Reublic. It has bought ADHAP, the French domiciliary post-acute care specialist ADHAP and Austrian operator SeneCura. We spoke to Jean-Claude Marian, chairman at Orpea, about what’s next for the group.
January 22, 2015
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