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Psychiatry and Mental Health

 

Is Spanish mental health hotting up?

Recent activity in Spanish psychiatry and mental health suggests growth on this market is picking up speed. Who are the emerging consolidators? We speak to market experts following this space.

Innovative services tackle rising mental health need

Companies with innovative digital and inpatient solutions claim to be rallying to meet the enormous global demand for specialist mental healthcare. The sector presents a unique challenge, as demand for services still far outstrips supply. At HBI 2019's panel on psychiatry and mental health, led by consultancy firm Candesic, UK digital platform XenZone, Norwegian inpatient provider Incita and German psychiatric specialists Schoen Klinik explained their takes on the issue.

FREE BLOG Ten more things we learned at HBI 2019

Here are 10 more things that piqued our interest at HBI 2019, where sector stakeholders from payors to investors come together to grapple with the biggest and most interesting issues of the year.

Schoen opens its first outpatient mental health facility in London

German hospital group Schoen Kliniken has opened its first outpatient mental health facility in London, following the opening of its specialist orthopaedic clinic last summer and the acquisition of a non-profit mental health organisation in York earlier this year. We speak to the group's executive director about plans to expand its specialist psychiatric care in the UK.

Ameos withdraws from Sana clinics acquisition – for now

Ameos, Germany’s largest provider of residential psychiatry by revenue, was set to finalise the acquisition of four Sana clinics today (Thursday, April4) but the deal has been postponed. We ask a Berlin-based analyst following the deal whether this would be a good deal for the company, and what lies in store for the seller.

Change in financing of Dutch psychiatry could increase tariffs

A new law for the financing of long-term psychiatric care in the Netherlands has been sent to parliament. We speak to a Dutch source on what this could entail for operators on the market, including the possible increase of tariffs by 2021.

French hospital tariffs to increase in 2019, and reward quality

France's health minister has announced that tariffs to acute hospitals will rise in 2019 for the first time in eight years, and reward quality for the first time ever, while rehab and psychiatry for-profits will be "stable". We talk to LEK's Paris-based co-head of European Healthcare Practice about the news and the for-profit hospital sector's prospects in France generally.

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