The M&A market remain mostly shut and operators are looking to organic growth instead. HBI speaks to a Spanish analyst who explains how this looks in the hospital sector.
HBI catches up with Dr. Nadine Hachach-Haram, the CEO and founder of global health technology platform Proximie to hear about how MedTech can improve surgical education and performance, address variations in quality of care, and bring the operating theatre into the 21st century.
The UK NHS was once globally revered, but cracks are showing as it marks seventy-five years and a question mark hangs over its future. HBI asks half a dozen experts what role for-profits have in its future - and whether it will it last another 75 years.
Unlisted Spanish hospital group HM Hospitales’ announced its FY22 results which saw revenue up 7.5% to €617m, as groups battle for second place in the market.
Outpatient models have the ability to lower barriers for customers through location, opening hours and convenience - but what do clinicians make of changes designed to keep patients happy - and how do operators keep key staff onboard?
During the Covid pandemic everyone had to get used to self-testing at home on a regular basis. Speakers on the ‘Laboratory diagnostics - where after Covid?’ panel at HBI 2023 said we will likely be doing a lot more at-home testing in the future, but that it won’t replace in-clinic testing.
In the future health care will be much more consumer-centric, personalised and outpatient-heavy. Speakers on a panel at HBI 2023 entitled ‘The shape of things to come’ explained how digitisation, data and new types of medtech are already beginning to move things in this direction.
There is a unique opportunity in the primary care sector to build a more efficient, effective and prevention-oriented health care system. Panellists at HBI 2023’s ‘The evolution in primary care panel’, explained that many of the tools needed to do so already exist.
Regulatory changes are one of the major concerns among players in healthcare services. A busy panel of lawyers, operators and investors considered this thorny issue at HBI 2023, with a general feeling that even the strictest of regulations can provide some kind of opportunity, and that private funding is so essential a component in health care today, it cannot be legislated away.
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