French hospitals await MCO cut anxiously
French private hospitals are waiting anxiously to hear what the new MCO (medicine, surgery, obstetrics) rate will be. The figure should be announced tomorrow. Last year it was delayed by two weeks and effectively came to a cut of a disasterous 2.5 percentage points. So what is the betting on this year? Stephane Pichon at […]
Quiron to spin off propco
The private equity group, CVC Capital Partners, which majority owns Spain’s largest hospital chain, Quiron Salud, plans to hive off its 50 or so hospitals into a separate company. It then wants to sell 49% of the propco equity. We look at what it will fetch and why it adopted this approach. The deal if […]
Training
Please join us for a training in French on pan-European healthcare real estate organized by Next training dates are the following: Wednesday & Thursday, November 2019, 20 & 21 Wednesday & Thursday, February 2020, 5 & 6 Wednesday & Thursday, May 2020, 13 & 14 Thursday & Friday, September 2020, 24 & 25 Tuesday […]
Healthcare Europa Report: Reforming healthcare – trends and trajectories
European countries are undergoing rapid and substantial demographic and technological changes. Yet, healthcare systems are still mainly state-funded and acute-focused, as they have been for the past 70 years. This is starting to change. European countries are undergoing rapid and substantial demographic and technological changes. Yet, healthcare systems are still mainly state-funded and acute-focused, as […]
Report: Healthcare Europa Property Survey 2015
There is intense investor interest in healthcare services property across Europe. Fund manager Marc Phillip Martins-Kuenzel, at German real estate investor Corpus Sireo claims that he had 400 approaches from prospective buyers in a single year. This reflects the global search for high yielding investments. But healthcare property also carries risks. Some sectors such as […]
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