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HBI 2021: Private sector ‘should build digital’ with €50bn EU funds

In response to the pandemic, EU funding for healthcare has grown substantially and the subsidiarity principle - which says that the raising and spending of these funds has to be done at the national level - is being loosened. What does this mean for the private sector across the EU? 
October 6, 2021

HBI 2021: Bright future for subscription model in Central and Eastern Europe

As Central and Eastern Europe gets richer, demand for healthcare services is growing faster than government spending, so there is a large opportunity for the private sector to fill the gap with private-pay. There is a lot of hope around the growth in popularity of the subscription model, which many employers seem to have a preference for over traditional health insurance. 
October 5, 2021

HBI 2021: Technology and PPPs could solve Africa’s biggest problem

As the continent recovers from the pandemic and many countries in the region strive for universal coverage, Sub Saharan Africa remains hampered by labour shortages and the challenge of attracting investment. Panellists at HBI 2021 were enthusiastic about the possibilities created by technology, public-private partnerships and the removal of unnecessary red-tape.
October 5, 2021

HBI 2021: Half UK hospitals use robots

Around five in ten hospitals in the UK use robotic surgery, while 65% of university hospitals in Strasbourg have less than two rooms equipped with robots. How diverse are healthcare systems across different geographies in adopting robots? At a session on digital transformation at HBI 2021, the panel asked: 'What is possible with robotic surgery today, and how is it impacting the market'?
October 5, 2021

HBI 2021: Building a digital health ecosystem

Europe has started to see the emergence of digital health ecosystems where remote consultation providers also add in e-prescription, B2C testing, monitoring, and more. L.E.K. Consulting explored the trend over a networking breakfast at HBI 2021.
October 4, 2021

HBI 2021: Don’t cede your brand in internationalisation

Some revered global brands have become unstuck in their internationalisation by ceding control of a brand without any quality assurance. Panellists at HBI 2021 discussed how to manage that process more effectively. 
September 30, 2021

Voyage Care ‘about to sell’

HBI hears from multiple sources that the largest special adult care provider in the UK, Voyage Care, is about to be put up for sale. We look at how, why and when its longstanding private equity (PE) owners could make an exit.
September 30, 2021
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