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Sweden trashes value health

Michael Porter's concept of value health has got horribly messed up with a developing scandal over the New Karolinska hospital in Sweden. Swedish sources are suggesting that the whole concept may now need to re-branded.
March 28, 2018

Attendo to sell Finnish healthcare business

As predicted in October by Healthcare Europa, Attendo, the largest Nordic care group, plans to sell its Finnish healthcare business while retaining its core business of elderly care, social psychiatry and care for people with disabilities.
March 5, 2018

Are you ready for GDPR?

The clock is ticking for businesses to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation, which comes into force on May 25. Healthcare Europa talks to Aetna International's CIO Alan Payne to find out what the data handling regulations mean for healthcare insurers and operators, and the challenges on the path to compliance.
February 19, 2018

M&A pushes Attendo’s 2017 revenue higher

Income from recent expansions pushed pan-Nordic care home group Attendo’s revenue in 2017 higher, but the ailing Danish market has hit profit margin, the company said on 15 February. We also speculate on the new CEO.
February 15, 2018

European shopping malls – the best place to build primary care clinics?

Sweden-based Minutkliniken is pioneering an American idea in Europe - shopping mall-based clinics, with appointment free drop-in consultations, diagnosis and prescriptions for minor ailments, along with health checkups. Healthcare Europa catches up with founder and Chief Medical Officer Ron Liebkind to find out more about his business strategy and plans to take the Minuteclinic model run by CVS in the USA to Europe.
February 13, 2018

Capio turns to digital as 2017 profits drop

A strong Q4 wasn’t enough to save pan-European private healthcare operator Capio from an almost 9% drop in profit for FY2017. Soon-to-depart CEO Thomas Berglund says the group is in a good position, with plans to restructure this year, and a greater focus on digital. But is this enough?
February 9, 2018

Interview: Dr Rajgopal Thirumalai, Vice President, Global Medical & Occupational Health, Unilever

Unilever runs a global health and prevention programme in over 90 countries for its 169,000  employees. How? What does Dr Thirumalai (known as Dr Raj) think of the private healthcare services sector? And what changes does he expect in the future? And what does he expect from digital health and AI? Dr Raj is also a non-executive independent director of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise and a speaker at HBI 2018 on April 10-11 in London.
January 31, 2018

Interview: Dr Rajgopal Thirumalai, Vice President, Global Medical & Occupational Health, Unilever

Unilever runs a global health and prevention programme in over 90 countries for its 169,000  employees. How? What does Dr Thirumalai (known as Dr Raj) think of the private healthcare services sector? And what changes does he expect in the future? And what does he expect from digital health and AI? Dr Raj is also a non-executive independent director of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise and a speaker at HBI 2018 on April 10-11 in London.
January 29, 2018
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