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Spire takeover scuppered by revolting investors

The proposed takeover of UK-based hospital chain Spire is now off the cards, as global Australia-based group Ramsay failed to rouse sufficient shareholder support for the deal, falling short of the 75% minimum threshold (by value) it needed for approval.
July 19, 2021

Achieve together acquires RNID residential and community services

Achieve together, a UK provider of specialist support for people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs, has acquired the residential and community services of RNID national hearing loss charity for an undisclosed sum. HBI speaks to Emma Pearson, CEO at Achieve together, to find out more.
July 15, 2021

Terveystalo completes Feelgood offer

The shareholders of Swedish occupational healthcare group Feelgood have accepted a takeover over bid from Finnish group Terveystalo. 
July 15, 2021

France and Greece force jabs on home staff

France and Greece have joined the growing list of European countries to make vaccinations mandatory for care home staff. Both Italy and UK already have policies on mandatory vaccination. Debate continues to rage about the effect these policies will have on staffing in a sector that already struggles with recruitment and retention.
July 15, 2021

Payor reforms re-shape Kuwait’s private hospital market

Kuwait's private hospital market is undergoing a seismic change. Private insurance for local retirees, rolled out in late 2016, now accounts for a third of sales while in 2019/20 the government launched a PPP to move blue-collar foreign nationals out of the public system.
July 15, 2021

Abu Dhabi signs Israeli MoUs for population health

Abu Dhabi will work with Israel's largest payor-provider Clalit and its largest hospital Sheba Medical Centre in two separate MoUs that promise to work on population health management, genome sequencing and digital health services.
July 15, 2021

Germany’s for-profit hospitals continue crash

Four in ten of Germany's for-profit hospitals ran a deficit in 2020, up from one in ten the year before. The survey of Germany's 600 largest hospitals paints a grim outlook across the for-profit, non-profit and public sectors alike, as half expect liquidity and further sales crashes through the next year.
July 14, 2021
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