Europe’s second biggest elderly care chain Orpea is continuing its expansion in Central Europe after announcing two acquisitions. It becomes Czechia's largest operator in elderly care, and further penetrates the Austrian market.
Dr Mohan's diabetes specialities centre, the Chennai-based chain with 25 branches in India, is reported to be planning to open an additional 15 clinics across the country in the next 12 months.
American multinational private equity giant KKR & Co is reported to be in talks with SRL Ltd, the large diagnostic centre and pathology lab chain based in India and five other Emerging Market countries.
With budgets shrinking and a healthcare industry under increasing cost pressure, the HBI 2017 asked two large insurers, AXA and Aetna, about how the payer-provider relationship is evolving - and what needs to be done to drive value.
Hospitals are facing increasing pressure to extend their services - and one solution, according to operators at HBI 2017, is to look to the post-acute homecare segment which offers an opportunity to follow the patient once they are discharged.
Can you really use IT services to let HR departments and line managers cut absenteeism by 20%? And can you build revenue and loyalty through digital health? According to the experts at HBI 2017 you can, and this is how you do it.
If you want to use digital health to improve healthcare delivery then you need to think like NASA – and build your own Mission Control at the heart of your operation. This challenging suggestion was one of the key messages at HBI 2017, when a team of experts gathered to discuss how operators could get the most out of the digital revolution.
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