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HBI 2017: The future of elderly care in Europe – from silos to clusters

The number of elderly people in Europe is rising to unprecedented levels. In the last 15 years, the number of people aged 80 and above in Europe has risen by 60% - and in Western European countries like Germany and Italy, it's even more. With this has come a rapidly rising need for more care, and a growing group of patients with chronic illnesses. HBI 2017 explored the major trends in elderly healthcare for the region – and looked ahead to how operators will need to change their approach.
April 19, 2017

French care chain to move towards homecare

Colisée, France’s fifth largest care home chain, has bought 12 nursing homes from GDP Vendôme with the intention of offering a new range of services "between homecare and residential care".
April 10, 2017

Attendo steady but outsourcing drops

With nearly 10% operating margin, Sweden’s largest elderly care services provider Attendo reports a good 2016 performance and sees its shareholders’ dividends more than double. But the results also highlight challenges in the outsourcing market and the group reports poor organic growth.
February 16, 2017

Ambea to further expand in Norway

Swedish elderly care and social care provider Ambea has completed its acquisition of disability care specialist TBO Helse - its third acquisition in Norway in this field in less than a year. Daniel Warnholtz, CFO of Ambea, explains the group sees strong potential in the market.
January 11, 2017

The challenges of encouraging informed choice in social care

The ratings website for adult social care, TrustedCare, which also publishes a directory of all care providers in the UK, and a help and advice section for consumers, has now been up and running for four years. So why has it received just 524 of its own reviews?
December 12, 2016

Ageing societies won’t guarantee healthcare services capital

The healthcare services industry presents the greying of populations across much of the world as a guaranteed source of future demand. Investment, it is assumed, will flood in looking to fuel the industry’s subsequent growth. But the message from The Economist’s Ageing Societies conference was that the industry must extend its pitch to investors beyond narrow demographics.
December 5, 2016

FREE BLOG Two business models that do work – after all!

A few years ago we scratched our heads and dismissed two very different business ideas as “no-goers” – teleradiology and formalising “Ladies from the East.” How wrong we were. For many years teleradiology really didn’t look like a flyer. Public sector hospitals  didn’t want to outsource image interpretation to the private sector. And (very well […]
September 6, 2016

FREE BLOG Two business models we didn’t think would fly

A few years ago we scratched our heads and dismissed two very different business ideas as “no-goers” – teleradiology and formalising “Ladies from the East.” How wrong we were. For many years teleradiology really didn’t look like a flyer. Public sector hospitals  didn’t want to outsource image interpretation to the private sector. And (very well […]
September 5, 2016
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