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Report: Bulgarian Healthcare Market – A private cure for a public problem

Bulgaria is the poorest and most corrupt country in the European Union. It also has a surprisingly large private hospital sector. As in Turkey and Finland, patients are free to use their National Health Insurance Funds to partly pay for private treatment. The public sector appears to be in terminal retreat. Here we profile the top ten players and talk to several CEOs on why and where they see expansion.
July 17, 2015

Woe is Greece?

It will come as no surprise that Greece’s healthcare system is under pressure, one that will worsen under new austerity measures. We take a look at what is happening and at a potential saving grace for operators.
July 16, 2015

Report: Thailand: Asia’s Dark Horse

Nestled between the giant Indian, Chinese and Malaysian markets, Thailand has long passed under the radar. No more. Public health reform and aging populations have spurred rapid growth. And no longer content with medical tourists, its highly profitable hospital groups are moving abroad. Can these dark horses take advantage of the integration of ASEAN and become the dominant force in the region?
July 6, 2015

Will China’s five year plan help private sector?

The latest five-year plan announced by the Chinese government aims to boost private sector involvement in the healthcare industry. This signals a major shift in government policy say market insiders, and will cheer operators and investors, domestically and abroad.
July 3, 2015

FREE BLOG China opens up more to private healthcare

Reuters has reported that China’s main administrative authority will allow patients to claim on medical insurance for visits to private hospitals. This follows a separate May 6 decision of the State Council to give tax breaks worth up to RMB 2,400 ($387) to individuals who take out private medical insurance. So what does this do for private sector prospects?
June 9, 2015

Report: Europe’s booming spa business stays out of hot water

The spa industry is changing. Once exclusively for the wealthy, spas are becoming more accessible and more in demand. Remote luxury locations where people can escape to relax and take in the healing powers of massage and natural baths is still the favoured model. But, there is a push throughout Europe to bring the spa experience closer to home. A new trend of urban spas or locations within 20- 40 mile of cities is just one of the trends. Payors across Europe are starting to gain interest, but to what extent? Healthcare Europa’s Lee Murray takes a look at this expanding $29.8bn (€27.1bn) market, according to figures from research group SRI International.
May 28, 2015

Report: Huge investor interest at Healthcare Europa 2015

Click here to see all the presentations from Healthcare Europa 2015 How is the private healthcare services sector in Europe and beyond changing? Healthcare Europa 2015 provided a snapshot of the sector. We report. The fifth Healthcare Europa conference saw delegate numbers double to 430 with streams for acute, dentistry, elderly care and diagnostics in […]
May 21, 2015
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