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German hospital reforms “breach constitution” – but some hospitals will close

German health minister Karl Lauterbach’s controversial hospital reforms have hit another bump in the road, with a new 144 page legal report stating the proposals are outside of the federal government's jurisdiction - and against the constitution.

April 28, 2023

UK CQC strike escalates – inspections could be delayed

Hundreds of staff at UK government watchdog the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have voted for further industrial action amid an ongoing dispute over pay. A one-day strike took place last week on Monday, April 17 and another is expected to happen next week on Tuesday, May 2.

April 28, 2023

Amanat loses a CEO, and gains a platform

UAE-based listed health care and education investment firm Amanat Holdings has had an interesting few weeks. First, its high-flying CEO departed the group, allegedly by mutual consent - but without an immediate successor. Now Amanat has announced it is consolidating its healthcare assets into a single platform.

April 21, 2023

Practice Plus Group launches affordable self-pay offering

UK hospital operator Practice Plus Group has launched a middle-market option for self-pay at a time when the segment is growing.

April 14, 2023

Mediclinic acquisition conditional on “hidden tax” pro-bono surgery and training spend

South Africa’s competition tribunal have officially approved the acquisition of South Africa-based multinational hospital group Mediclinic, but the buyers needed to accept conditions which were less to do with competition, and more to do with the public good.

April 5, 2023

The secret to REIT success: Be picky

As inflation and energy costs spiral out of control, traditional brick and mortar investments in elderly care are increasingly being perceived as potentially risky business. An award-winning Madrid-based REIT tells HBI its formula success in a difficult climate.

March 31, 2023

$1.3bn+ Ramsay Sime Darby sale revived

Ramsay Sime Darby, the South East Asian branch of multinational Australian hospital giant Ramsay, may be up for sale again. The previous sale process to Asia’s largest multinational hospital group IHH Healthcare Bhd was ditched back in September.

March 28, 2023

Doctors offered substantial referral bonuses to recruit colleagues

In the increasingly competitive battle for top talent, some private hospitals in the UK - including some of the US-owned hospitals in London - are putting referral schemes worth thousands of pounds in place for doctors who refer potential colleagues to for-profit groups. Golden hellos are also being deployed. HBI speaks to London analysts and a workforce expert to find out more.

March 24, 2023

Private sector nurses go on strike in Portugal for the first time

On Thursday, March 16, private sector nurses in Portugal participated in a nationwide strike for the first time in history. The union is demanding better compensation, capped working hours, and better working conditions.

March 24, 2023

Interview: Sam Gray, Apposite Capital

London-based PE group Apposite Capital is among the most active investors in health care in Europe. HBI chats with managing partner Sam Gray about the state of the market and pricing, how he sees that changing, and the investment opportunities piquing his interest at present.

March 23, 2023

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