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Pihlajalinna’s results boosted by high sales and delayed reform

Better-than-expected sales in primary and social care have boosted the Finnish provider Pihlajalinna’s 2017 revenue and the company plans to make more acquisitions as part of its expansion. The EBITDA for 2017 increased by 20% year on year to €33.3m and earnings per share also rose by 18% to €0.46 during the same period. The […]
February 13, 2018

European shopping malls – the best place to build primary care clinics?

Sweden-based Minutkliniken is pioneering an American idea in Europe - shopping mall-based clinics, with appointment free drop-in consultations, diagnosis and prescriptions for minor ailments, along with health checkups. Healthcare Europa catches up with founder and Chief Medical Officer Ron Liebkind to find out more about his business strategy and plans to take the Minuteclinic model run by CVS in the USA to Europe.
February 13, 2018

Capio turns to digital as 2017 profits drop

A strong Q4 wasn’t enough to save pan-European private healthcare operator Capio from an almost 9% drop in profit for FY2017. Soon-to-depart CEO Thomas Berglund says the group is in a good position, with plans to restructure this year, and a greater focus on digital. But is this enough?
February 9, 2018

Interview: Abhishek Sharma, CEO, Foundation Holdings

The man who helped turn Al Noor into a US$1bn company is building what he claims is the first major value healthcare platform in the UAE focused on serving the working class. Healthcare Nova chats to Abhishek Sharma, CEO of Foundation Holdings which has just launched Right Health with a view to IPO by 2021.
February 7, 2018

Interview: Dr Rajgopal Thirumalai, Vice President, Global Medical & Occupational Health, Unilever

Unilever runs a global health and prevention programme in over 90 countries for its 169,000  employees. How? What does Dr Thirumalai (known as Dr Raj) think of the private healthcare services sector? And what changes does he expect in the future? And what does he expect from digital health and AI? Dr Raj is also a non-executive independent director of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise and a speaker at HBI 2018 on April 10-11 in London.
January 31, 2018

Interview: Dr Rajgopal Thirumalai, Vice President, Global Medical & Occupational Health, Unilever

Unilever runs a global health and prevention programme in over 90 countries for its 169,000  employees. How? What does Dr Thirumalai (known as Dr Raj) think of the private healthcare services sector? And what changes does he expect in the future? And what does he expect from digital health and AI? Dr Raj is also a non-executive independent director of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise and a speaker at HBI 2018 on April 10-11 in London.
January 29, 2018

US health group enters strategic partnerships in three new emerging markets

Sanford Health, a large non-profit US rural health group, has invested in healthcare providers in Costa Rica, Vietnam and South Africa, and is expanding its Ghanaian and Chinese ventures. We spoke exclusively ahead of public announcement to Dan Blue, VP of Sanford World Clinics, who says more will follow.
January 23, 2018
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