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Spanish hospital group facing problems at home buys in Colombia

The third largest hospital group in Spain may be facing problems at home, but it has continued with its international expansion. It is part of a consortium buying up Colombia’s largest insurer and a network of clinics and hospitals, in a deal worth €250m.

FREE BLOG Ten more things we learned from HBI 2017

Technical change could dramatically de-skill in the next five years Change is coming faster than you think. Computer added diagnosis of images could be 3-5 years off, rather than a decade away. Already machines can interpret many images more reliably than radiologists, according to several operators. In dentistry, new imaging techniques mean that the siting […]

HBI 2017: How is the payer-provider relationship changing?

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.

HBI 2017: Are non-specialised hospitals doomed?

As payers move away from rewarding volume towards rewarding value, care delivery is increasingly organised outside of hospitals. But to what extent is it happening? Speakers at the 2017 HBI conference suggested that while it is too early too announce the death of hospital care, operators are facing some severe disruptions.

How to make money in the Czech outpatient market

Czech outpatient specialist EUC Group (formerly Euroclinicum) is consolidating the outpatient market, and has just released preliminary results for 2016 and announced another acquisition. Healthcare Nova catches up with Jan Hůlek, one of the directors, to talk about the group’s business strategy and how to make money and grow in the outpatient market.

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