Post-acute Rehabilitation

 

Capio results show it coping with French tariff cuts

Pan-European operator Capio’s third quarter results show the group has fully compensated for the French government’s tariff cut of 2.15% and reports strong growth in patient volumes in the country. We speak to CFO Olof Bengtsson.

Cambian surrenders its adult care segment

UK care provider Cambian has hired banker Rothschild to sell off its adult care division – the most profitable and the one with the highest occupancy rates. The sale should cover Cambian's refinancing needs following two profit warnings and a breach in its debt covenants during the past year.

Assessing Italy’s 2014-2016 Health Pact

Italy’s 2014-2016 Health Pact, which focuses on downsizing the acute sector and on increasing outpatient services, is coming to an end. Andrea Fortuna, associate partner at PwC, says it has resulted in over 10% drop in the number of acute beds over the past five years.

Waterland ready to sell in Germany?

Germany's largest rehab group Median is expected to hit annual sales of roughly €1bn, after incorporating 45 clinics from AHG Allgemeine Hospitalgesellschaft in July 2016. Shortly after, private equity owner Waterland announced it would be separating Median's three-hospital network Atos into a different business. We look at prospects to sell Atos - or Median.

UK healthcare faces up to Brexit

The UK has voted to leave the EU unleashing economic and political turmoil that has taken the legs out from under Sterling, ignited press hysteria and will likely see the leaders of both major parties replaced. As always, the NHS was front and centre during the campaign. But concerns for healthcare more broadly, including the private sector, are numerous. We talk to investors, operators and advisors.

Unicare to expand in the Nordics

One month after it sold to private equity house G Square, Unicare has big expansion plans across the Nordics. Tom Tidemann, CEO of Unicare says the group just bought an 80-bed rehabilitation hospital in Norway –and there is more to come.

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