Big nursing home and elderly care group Ambea plans to IPO on the NASDAQ Stockholm. Expect other big Nordic operators to follow suit. But what is their long-term future?
Next on the reform agenda for Brazil’s centrist-Temer administration is the 70-year old labour code, 900 articles that menace businesses and are often blamed for 12% unemployment. The homecare industry, which relies on informal labour, could be a major benefactor predicts the CEO of the country’s largest formal chain.
The UK government will grant an additional £2bn in funding to councils suffering from the country’s so-called social care crisis, the Chancellor, Philip Hammond, announced to parliament today.
Palcare, the Argentinian home palliative care provider, is looking to expand - both geographically, and the nature of the work it does. Healthcare Nova speaks to Gustavo Fodrini, CEO, to learn more about how the business is structured, how it delivers its services, and what plans he has for the future.
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.
How is medicalised homecare developing in the Middle East? We interviewed several suppliers, advisers and operators at Arab Health to find out more. What are the barriers?
US healthcare IT player Cerner has electronic patient records across the Middle East. It is now set to provide services that will enable governments to better control the spread of diabetes. A large contract is in the offing.
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.
Despite increasing bureaucracy, spiralling costs, and local authority budget cuts, there is still money to be made in UK social care – but where and how?
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