The Valencian government has decided not to renew its decade-long MRI outsourcing contract with a private provider.
Tag Archives: Spain
Profits up at Fresenius after strong hospital sales and Quironsalud acquisition
Strong sales in the hospital segment of Germany-based healthcare giant Fresenius, and the acquisition of Quironsalud in Spain, were behind a rise in net profit in FY2017- but potential changes to staff ratio rules in Germany could limit profits going forwards.
February 28, 2018
New dentistry group plans Spanish expansion
The newly formed dental and aesthetic medicine group Vivanta, already the third largest dental provider in Spain by revenue, has further plans for expansion. CEO Juan Olave talks to Healthcare Europa about the group's strategy.
February 27, 2018
Spanish church-funded hospital bids for public contracts as it looks to consolidate
A church-run not-for-profit hospital in Spain which is largely PMI funded is bidding alongside private hospitals for publicly-funded surgery contracts - and says it is targeting more private sector work and looking to consolidate church hospitals. But as it pays less tax than for-profit private operators, is the playing field fair? And would a united church hospital group be a threat? Healthcare Europa talks to Hospitales Catolicos de Madrid (HCM) to find out more.
November 27, 2017
Interview: Enrique Samper, CEO, NIMGenetics
Spanish laboratory company NIMGenetics has set its sights on Latam, and says it expects to see massive growth from its newly set-up businesses in the region. Healthcare Europa speaks to founder and CEO Enrique Samper about how he's looking abroad, while facing problems at home.
November 7, 2017
CVC to pay around €900m for Doughty Hanson’s 61% stake in Quirón
Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners, owner of IDC Salud, will buy a 61% stake of Spanish hospital group Quirón from fellow private equity group Doughty Hanson by the end of June 2014.
