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Who are the top 5 private for-profit hospitals in Germany?

This week’s infographic looks at the top five for-profit hospitals in Germany.   The data is sourced from HBI Intelligence, and the top 5 list is based on companies’ 2023 revenues from general German hospital activity exclusively (the figures do not include other areas such as psychiatry, nor do they include revenue from outside of Germany).

Wellster’s medicinal weight loss model and GLP-1s in Germany

HBI spoke with Dr. Manuel Nothelfer, founder at Wellster Healthtech Group based in Germany, part of a digital ecosystem that integrates a range of medical brands including online medicinal weight loss service GoLighter. Ahead of him taking part in a panel session on prescription weight loss at the HBI conference in Paris in March, he gives us an insight into the GLP-1 market in Germany, Wellster’s GoLighter model (which includes nutritional advice), and business learnings from the Group, having achieved profitability in October.  

Which healthtech sectors are mature enough to be of interest to private equity?

The year ahead will undoubtedly bring a plethora of new opportunities for PE. And one area we’re seeing exciting new activity in is healthtech. We spoke with Thomas Hagemeijer, once of global management consulting firm AT Kearney, and then digital consultancy TLGG as healthcare lead, about the Private Equity in healthcare landscape, which sectors are reaching maturity, and the challenges of driving healthcare innovation without risking care quality.

Activos enters Germany

Spanish REIT Healthcare Activos has acquired its first nursing home asset in Germany, and three new nursing homes in Belgium. Activos has acquired the propco of a nursing home located in Stuttgart, Germany. This is a new build with 88 individual rooms and 31 apartments and is operated by “the largest elderly care operator in […]

Jefferies Healthcare Temperature Check reveals bullish outlook for 2025

  The healthcare sector is poised for a robust 2025, according to Jefferies' seventh annual Healthcare Temperature Check, released during their 2024 London Healthcare Conference, taking place this week. The comprehensive survey, capturing insights from 500 senior healthcare leaders, reveals growing optimism across the for-profit sector. A striking 73% of respondents expect the MSCI World […]

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