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Report: Brazilian private health care market: promising, but not all roses

Brazil’s healthcare system is fragmented, inefficient and underfunded. Still, this is Latin America’s largest private healthcare market and is consolidating fast. What are the characteristics of the Brazilian healthcare system? Here we look at the structure of the market and segments such as health insurance, acute care and diagnostics.

Israeli companies looking abroad for big business

Israeli private operators often look abroad for business opportunities, with medical tourism and telehealth as the most important trends. We speak to Barak Singer and Sivan Sadan, co-founders at Or Capital Healthcare Partners, a boutique Israeli investment firm specialising in healthcare.

From Around The World

Our weekly roundup of healthcare news from across the developing world. This week, we have stories from Kenya, China and Israel.

Report: Telehealth faces another decade of no progress in Europe

Trends in healthcare and technology are driving the adoption of telehealth across Europe, but many barriers remain. For telehealth to be rolled out on a mass scale, stakeholders need to reassess traditional healthcare models. For this to happen, there needs to be systemic change to healthcare models as we know them. As Imran Hamid, from […]

Acibadem to buy Medicana?

Bloomberg reports that Acibadem, the big hospital chain owned by IHH, is close to buying rival Medicana according to four sources.

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