Events
GGM's CEO Pete Read was invited to speak about "London and the international market", at the Private Acute Healthcare Conference on 12-Oct-17. Pete said that while UK healthcare is generally well-regarded in China, the UK could do more to promote specific services and institutions. [Image: IMTJ]
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Speaking at the China Britain Business Council SME Forum in Bristol, UK, GGM said foreign companies looking for opportunities in China's healthcare market should be selective, pointing out the increasingly competitive situation in first tier cities and Level III hospitals. [Image: SCMP]
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Insights
26-Nov-17 Shanghai medical device maker MicroPort Scientific will pay USD190 mn to acquire the cardiac rhythm management business of the UK's LivaNova, expanding the two companies' ongoing partnership to bring a range of cardiac rhythm devices to China. [image: LivaNova; MicroPort]
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23-Nov-17 Italy has 1,400 hospitals, sees 700,000 foreign patients each year, and is working to improve its global image with the creation of ItalyCares - a network that gathers together the best Italian healthcare providers. [image: Destination Health]
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11-Oct-17 A large scale-up of eye care is needed to address avoidable vision loss, a global Imperial College study has found. Preventable vision loss due to cataract and refractive error continue to cause most cases in adults aged 50 plus. [image: The Lancet]
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