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Mubadala buys into long-term/post-acute rehab

Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company has acquired long-term, post-acute and home care group Amana Healthcare from existing shareholders. It comes as Dubai adopts DRG payments in the hospital sector this year which should propel the post-acute sector upwards, and the group tells us it is set to open a facility there imminently.

Sodexo acquires medicalised home care in Brazil

Sodexo, a French catering and facilities maintenance expert, has entered the Brazilian domiciliary care market with the acquisition of a medicalised homecare specialist. We speak to a Brazilian healthcare director at KPMG.

FREE BLOG The secret of Israeli healthcare

It is ironic that conferences on best practice in healthcare are dominated by Americans – the people who have the world’s most dysfunctional healthcare system. Israel and Taiwan are much better bets. So how do they do it?

Germany welcomes wave of Filipino nurses to combat recruitment crisis

Asklepios, Germany's second largest operator of private hospitals by revenue, has set up a pipeline from the Philippines with an initial cohort of 260 being recruited and more to follow. We speak to a healthcare workforce specialist and a German-based operator to find out why.

Kate Tulenko, CEO of Corvus Health, on the Filipino skills drain

Filipino nurses have been flooding out of the country for decades to pursue more lucrative opportunities. What does this mean for Filipino healthcare? We speak to global workforce expert Kate Tulenko from US-based Corvus Health on the ramifications of the Filipino skills drain.

Air Liquide and Linde H1 results diverge on healthcare

Global gases giants Air Liquide and Linde released their H1 results this week. For Air Liquide healthcare was one of the best-performing segments, and most of its growth was organic, while for Linde it lagged behind the rest of the business and it says growth will come through acquisitions. We talk to both.

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