Main Capital Partners, a European private equity group focused on investing into enterprise software companies, has bought a majority stake in Finnish telehealth provider VideoVisit. The company plans to expand internationally.
Paris-based hospital group Elsan says it will open two “highly digitised” primary care facilities by the end of the year in cooperation with Livi, the developer of the e-health platform owned by the Swedish startup Kry. HBI speaks with Thierry Chiche, CEO at Elsan and Jonathan Ardouin, Managing Director at Livi France, to learn more.
UK telehealth provider Attend Anywhere saw 94% of its one-year NHS contracts that were up for tender renewed this month, with the majority of the renewed contracts being for two or three years. This means it will remain the major provider of telehealth services to NHS outpatient departments for at least the next two years.
Fresenius Helios plans to become the first and only global health care service player by rolling out its Curalie telehealth plus a prefab diagnostic unit (the Cube) starting in Vietnam in October. Deals are being struck with governments in Ghana and Kenya for the group to offer primary care for €10 per cap. to millions. We talk to Fresenius Helios CEO Franceso de Meo.
Healthcare digitisation will change the nature of what it means to be a doctor or nurse, undermining many employees' sense of work satisfaction, according to a new report by Netherlands-based medical research publisher Elsevier. HBI speaks with Charles Alessi, one of the report’s authors, to find out more.
Could the bubble be bursting for digital scheduling companies as Google nudges its way in with a new booking feature specifically for healthcare? We take a closer look at what Google's latest plans might mean for the industry.
Now the largest unicorn in France, Doctolib is valued at €5.8b, three years after it reached unicorn status, despite still making a loss. HBI speaks to a French healthcare consultant and expert to find out how.
Spanish multinational diagnostics and radiotherapy group Atrys Health has a phenomenal final year on the BMEGrowth market, before making the jump to the main Spanish stock exchange in February 2022.
Smart reha, medical malls, how to best deploy new medtech, Fresenius Vamed veterans both, Dagmar and Roland are full of ideas on how to best build and run health care service models from acute hospitals to rehab and outpatient. Two and a half years ago they quit the mothership to set up Aquila which now employs 45 and runs projects in China, SE Asia, Austria, Germany and the Czech Rep.
Swiss investment group Aevis Victoria is selling its stake in Medgate, Switzerland’s largest telehealth player. German international trading and service company Otto Group is becoming the majority shareholder.
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