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Spire acquires Doctors Clinic Group and expands primary care footprint

Spire, the UK’s largest for-profit hospital group, has acquired Doctors Clinic Group, one of the UK’s only pure play private-pay primary care chains. The acquisition is part of Spire’s plan to build up its primary care offering.

December 21, 2022

Blackstone ‘out of the running’ for Care Hospital deal

Multiple news outlets say private equity giant Blackstone is the sole remaining bidder for Indian hospital chain Care Hospital. Sources close to the company tell a different story.

December 21, 2022

Pressure grows to restrict investment in German health care

Pressure is growing for a change in German law restricting who can invest in healthcare. If enacted, it could effectively see some outpatient operators “banned”, and restrict who can do telehealth. Is such a development likely? HBI speaks to a trio of German healthcare experts to find out more.

December 16, 2022

Care Fertility expands international footprint to Spain and US

UK-based group Care Fertility continues to expand its international footprint following its acquisition by PE firm Nordic Capital in February, with acquisitions in Spain and the US. HBI chats to Alfa Chan, partner at Nordic, to find out more.

December 16, 2022

Tiny tariff rises will see waiting lists soar in France

French hospitals are in crisis as statutory health insurer (SHI) tariffs have not risen enough to meet rampant inflation. HBI speaks to industry sources to find out the risk to hospitals if this continues.

December 16, 2022

UK task force boost to NHS outsourcing

The UK government has set up a task force to look at increasing NHS outsourcing to the private sector, as part of its plan to increase capacity and bring down the elective care waiting list. Could this provide a boost for for-profit providers, and will it tempt them to do more NHS work?

December 9, 2022

Due diligence begins for KIMS sale

KIMS Health, one of the largest hospital groups in South India, is up for sale. Due diligence has begun after a first round of bids which HBI understands included India's fourth largest operator Max Healthcare, as well as big international PE investors Blackstone and CVC Capital. Binding bids are expected next month.

December 9, 2022

Chris Toth, CEO, Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company

In April last year, medical device giant Siemens Healthineers acquired Varian Medical Systems in one of the largest all cash MedTech transactions in history. HBI catches up with Varian CEO Chris Toth to find out more about the deal, and Varian’s plans for the future.

December 9, 2022

Spanish hospitals bringing labs in-house

Major Spanish hospital groups are bringing their diagnostic labs testing in-house, in a trend which stands in direct contrast to what is happening in other countries.

December 1, 2022

Penta buys one for the future in Poland

Czech-Slovak investment group Penta has acquired Polish hospital group Grupa Nowy Szpital (GNS). With this, Penta is making further inroads into the tricky Polish market. HBI asks, given the state of the Polish market, is now really the right time to buy?

December 1, 2022

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