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Interview: Departing BMI Healthcare CEO, Jill Watts

The CEO of the UK’s largest hospital chain is stepping down after three years in the job. Healthcare Europa catches up with Jill Watts from BMI Healthcare, the UK-based group owned by South African giant Netcare, to talk strategy, markets and growth.

Insurers still feel the squeeze in Brazil despite labour law changes

Despite being accused of corruption, Michel Temer and his government do have something to celebrate in Brazil this week. The Senate approved a controversial labour reform aiming to combat the country's rampant unemployment. The move has been widely welcome by the private sector but Healthcare Nova speaks to Ricardo Soares, CEO of Brazil’s largest long-term care provider Brasil Senior Living, who thinks it may not be enough to boost the homecare industry.

Who will fund WHO’s push for UHC in Africa?

Donor fatigue and finance ministries that are reluctant to pay for healthcare means private capital could be vital in achieving universal health coverage, said experts at the launch of the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) report on global access to healthcare last week.

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