Dr Ismail Aboul Foutouh, the CEO and founder of IVF centre Bedaya Hospital, gives Healthcare Nova an overview of the biggest IVF provider sector the Middle East and says why he believes there will be a revival of medical tourism in the country.
Unilever runs a global health and prevention programme in over 90 countries for its 169,000 employees. How? What does Dr Thirumalai (known as Dr Raj) think of the private healthcare services sector? And what changes does he expect in the future? And what does he expect from digital health and AI? Dr Raj is also a non-executive independent director of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise and a speaker at HBI 2018 on April 10-11 in London.
Unilever runs a global health and prevention programme in over 90 countries for its 169,000 employees. How? What does Dr Thirumalai (known as Dr Raj) think of the private healthcare services sector? And what changes does he expect in the future? And what does he expect from digital health and AI? Dr Raj is also a non-executive independent director of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise and a speaker at HBI 2018 on April 10-11 in London.
We talk to the man behind a new €2bn fund dedicated to health care services from acute care to elderly, and from distribution to diagnostics - and ask him for a detailed explanation of his fund’s investment strategy.
Malaysia has set up a medical tourism bureau within its Ministry of Health and is now collecting extensive data on its medical tourism market. What are its findings so far?
Sila Grup, which is a Turkish operator and consultancy, is reported to have signed an MoU with the Iranian Ministry of Health to invest US$1bn in the country.
Turkish ophthalmology group Dunyagoz, which runs 22 centres in Turkey and Europe, is expanding to neighbouring countries and beyond. It is looking at Iran and Russia and is launching two new hospitals in the Netherlands and Azerbaijan in June 2016. We speak to CEO Koray Ozbay about the group’s strategy.
Iran is considering options to develop more healthcare PPPs as it prepares to emerge from the shadow of sanctions. It has already made extensive use of PPPs to provide primary care in urban and suburban settings.
Small group homes in the community have long since become the norm for state paid care for people with intellectual disabilities, at least in western Europe. This gave private residential providers long term residents at attractive margins. But this relatively straightforward model has seemed under threat as policymakers and funders have pushed for more individualised services. By Adam Scott and Dr Vishaal Virani of Mansfield Advisors.