UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has unveiled plans for a decade-long reform programme for the National Health Service, potentially opening up new avenues for private sector involvement in the UK’s creaking public health system.
Lord Ara Darzi's eagerly anticipated independent review of the National Health Service (NHS) paints a stark picture of a health system in "critical condition" but with "vital signs" that remain strong.
The health and wellness industry is rapidly evolving, with fitness companies expanding into healthcare services, a trend showing promise in an increasingly active market.
At last year’s conference Hedley Goldberg, Managing Director at multinational investment bank Rothschild, predicted healthcare M&A activity would begin picking up again in Q4 2023 or Q1 2024. But we’re now halfway through 2024 and there are still very few deals above €500m taking place. Goldberg is confident, however, that we have now passed through the bottom of the cycle.
Alicante-based Sha Wellness Clinic last week announced a collaborative venture with Abu Dhabi's IMKAN to develop ‘Sha Residences Emirates’, a luxury wellness residential complex located on the private island of AlJurf between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Resting somewhere at the intersection between hospitality and care sits the burgeoning niche of luxury retirement villages. HBI sits down with the wellbeing director and chief commercial officer at London-based independent living facility Riverstone to learn more about this budding market.
Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) celebrated its 20th anniversary at Arab Health trade show in Dubai with an agreement with Moorfield Eye Hospital Dubai to expand its services by 20%.
INVL Baltic Sea Growth Fund, one of the largest private equity investors in the Baltic region, has completed its acquisitions of two Lithuanian assets: Wellness provider Nemunas and post-acute care treatment centre chain Eglės Sanatorija.
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.
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