Specialist care could be provided under a voucher scheme in Finland and freedom of choice in health and social care will be even more extensive than previously hoped, say quoted care and outpatient group Pihlajalinna.
The Montenegro government is looking to privatise healthcare centre Simo Milosevic, a boutique spa and rehabilitation facility in in the municipality of Herceg Novi. The media in Montenegro is reporting that investors from UAE, China, Norway and Israel are interested in the planned sale of the centre, which is 56% state owned, and also known as Institute Igalo.
A strong performance in Europe - especially Germany and Switzerland - couldn't mask disappointing overall half-year results for Australian diagnostics network Sonic Healthcare, and its share price fell as the results were released on Monday.
Gilde-backed diagnostics imaging group Rad-x is buying Acura Rheinland-Pfalz from German operator AccuMeda as it moves to consolidate the German radiotherapy market. We speak to Martin Hardens, founder and CEO of Rad-x.
Swedish disabled and elderly care services provider Ambea, the second largest in the country with 2015 revenue of SEK4.4bn (approximately €470m), wants to reinforce its presence in the disabled care segment, increase residential care and have a contract model less reliant on outsourcing. Healthcare Europa asks CEO Fredrik Gren and CFO Daniel Warnholtz why - and whether an IPO is on the cards.
Insiders at Arab Health were talking about Mediclinic’s Middle East problems several weeks before the announcement which saw the shares fall 5%. So what are they saying?
Private equity group TPG hopes to follow its expected acquisition of the Indian hospital chain Fortis by merging the second biggest group in the country with the third largest, Manipal Health, reports the Indian press. That would create a 10,000-bed giant. What stands in its way?
Investec is to handle the IPO of Medica Group, a UK-based teleradiology company with sales of £30m in 2016 and a network of around 250 radiologists, say reliable sources.
Global industrial gas company Air Liquide saw its healthcare segment grow by 11.2% to €3.1bn globally in 2016. Healthcare is now its largest business in Europe surpassing industrial gas for the first time.
MD Medical Group, the Russian hospital chain rooted in Moscow with the treatment of women and children at its core, is planning to expand substantially. Healthcare Europa caught up with CEO Dr Mark Kurtser at the London Stock Exchange during part of his charm offensive, ahead of an early morning briefing to investors. Shares in MD Medical have doubled in value since June 2016, to £10.65 - so what is Kurtser doing right, and what is he planning next?
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