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HBI 2020: Medtech and services – new partnerships and opportunities

The relationship between medtech and its customers is changing. No longer is medtech wheeled out for a one-off purchase. Long-term partnerships are being built, and patients and providers are benefitting. An expert panel at HBI 2020 explored the burgeoning relationship between medtech and services, and some of the challenges this presented.

HBI 2020: Korian aims to make homecare 20% of revenue

Pan-European care group Korian aims to double homecare revenues from 10% of its business today, train 6,000 nurses a year and use 60% of capex to transform its care homes, CEO Sophie Boissard tells us in an interview at HBI 2020.

HBI 2020: Care homes may never return to pre-COVID occupancy

The COVID-19 pandemic is driving regulatory changes in the care home sector across western Europe, said speakers on the 'Elderly Care: How big is the opportunity?' panel at HBI 2020. One said: "Do not assume you will ever see a return to pre-COVID levels of occupancy."

Domiciliary Care: Will Cinderella become queen?

There is an insatiable demand for unskilled homecare. But is it a sector where it is possible to make money and how? Panellists include: Nimrod Altman, CEO, Natali. This Sino-Israeli group offers a very broad spectrum of services in Israel where it employs 8,000 and also delivers care to 9m Chinese. Benedikt Zacher, Senior Strategist, […]

Elderly Care: How big is the opportunity?

How large is the real opportunity and what will elderly care look like in the future? Issues include:   – How far can nursing home groups build models which extend into homecare and assisted living?  – What is really happening with demand? Will there be a tsunami?   – Are there are substantial opportunities in the step-down […]

Interview: Klaus Boehncke, Partner, L.E.K. Consulting 

What can you do with AI and big data today and what will be possible within three years? Why has adoption been slower than you might have expected? And what sort of role should health care providers look to play? HBI gets an expert view from digital, technology and business strategy expert Klaus Boehncke, partner at L.E.K. Consulting, who is chairing the Best Practice Workshop: Delivering Digital Excellence: A Framework for Success at HBI 2020 in two weeks.

CEE – a land of opportunity?

With 125 million people - 80 million of whom live in the big four (Poland, Romania, Czechia and Hungary) - CEE is a large and diverse market. But is it a tempting one? HBI-365 members heard an expert panel in our CEE State of the Regions broadcast suggest that while COVID is creating huge problems across the world, it is also creating opportunities in Central and Eastern Europe.

Special report: How rationing care in the pandemic is killing the elderly

People over the age of 80 are up to three times more likely to die of a COVID-19 infection in countries using rigid rationing guidelines that can exclude the elderly from intensive care - and sometimes even from hospital. HBI's extensive analysis of death, hospital and ICU data reveals that Sweden has lost eight times more, England seven and the Netherlands six of its elderly population compared to Germany. In a special report, we explore how rationing killed the elderly.

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