Teladoc, which claims to be America’s largest telehealth platform, has acquired global second opinion group Best Doctors for $375m in cash and $65m in Teladoc stock.teladoc.
How do you convince investors to lend you $46.5m to build a homecare business, when you’ve no experience as a healthcare operator? Healthcare Nova speaks to serial entrepreneur Meena Ganesh, CEO and one half of the dynamic husband and wife duo behind Portea in India, and asks her how she built the business, and about Portea’s plans for the future.
Pinak Shrikhande is principal of Delhi-based HealthQuad, a Singapore-based private equity house and Quadria Capital's offshoot company which is investing in healthcare. What is its investment philosophy, and approach to developing assets in telemedicine and recruitment? Healthcare Nova finds out more.
New regulations about holding data are coming into force on May 28, 2018, across Europe – and breaching them could prove costly. Healthcare Europa speaks to John Gladstone, EMEA healthcare practice lead at data protection company Commvault, about how this legislation could be a blessing in disguise.
A session at Healthcare Asia on market trends and opportunities in SE Asia brought together three of the largest hospital groups in SE Asia – Siloam in Indonesia, Metro Pacific in The Philippines and KPJ in Malaysia. So how do they see the world and what strategies are they adopting?
UK-telehealth start-up Now Healthcare Group (NHG) has received a £4m minority investment from Medicash, provider of medical cash plans. We speak to CEO Lee Dentith.
Having raised almost €40m, the first entirely digital private insurer is about to launch in Germany. So what is the strategy behind the product, and what does it tell us about digital and health care services?
Pan-European group Capio is introducing a new digital triage system in all its primary care centres in Sweden - and investing in AI. What does it hope to achieve?
A group of health tech groups in Finland are joining together to offer insurers digital tools that work in tandem, promote their brands and customers will use. We ask the CEO of one of the groups why they are banding together, and what they hope to achieve.
Can for-profits play a role in primary care to very poor people? Two business models presented at the Asia Healthcare Summit suggest the answer is a qualified yes.
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