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Interview gives insight into the Dutch private clinic market

In a far-reaching interview with a leading financial daily, Bart Malenstein, the young CEO of Bergman Clinics, the largest Dutch private clinic group, reveals the pressures faced by the private clinic sector in the Netherlands. He even goes so far as to say that "more than once" he toyed with the idea of shutting the door and not coming back. He refused to reveal 2014 results which have yet to be published. But he says that Bergman has reached an agreement with Rabobank.

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