PureHealth Holding PJSC, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, has agreed to acquire a 60% stake in Hellenic Healthcare Group (HHG), the largest private healthcare provider in Greece and Cyprus, in a transaction that values HHG at USD 2.3 billion. HHG is currently owned 90% by CVC Capital Partners VI and 10% by the founder of HHG. PureHealth will acquire a 60% stake in HHG, with CVC Capital Partners retaining 35% ownership, while the remaining 5% stake in the company is held by the

Advanced Instruments, the leading supplier in osmolality testing, announces the newest update to its clinical line of freezing point osmometers. The OsmoPRO® MAX is designed for clinical laboratories of all sizes seeking enhanced productivity through automation. The instrument uses innovative flow-through technology to eliminate manual pipetting and reduce the use of consumables, allowing testing to begin with the single push of a button. The OsmoPRO MAX goes beyond pr

Essen Health Care is proud to announce its selection by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to participate in the groundbreaking Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model, a new Medicare alternative payment model. This initiative is designed to enhance care coordination and provide crucial support to people living with dementia and their caregivers. Under the GUIDE Model, Essen Health Care joins nearly 400 participants nationwide in developing Dementia

Carilion Clinic, a not-for-profit health care organization serving more than 1 million people in Virginia, in partnership with BD, a leading global medical technology company, today announced that Carilion is the first health system in the state and the Southeastern U.S. to provide its patients needle-free blood draws using the BD® PIVO™ Pro Needle-free Blood Collection Device. This initiative is part of Carilion's commitment to patient-centered care, delivering on the vision of

In two separate procedures, MedStar Health cardiac experts at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital reached new heights in cardiovascular care when they performed the state's and the system's first transcatheter tricuspid valve replacements (TTVR). Using a recently FDA-approved valve, to treat life-threatening tricuspid regurgitation. On Jan. 7th, the male and female patients, both in their 80's, received the revolutionary valves delivered via a catheter, foregoing the need fo

Risklick, a spin-off from the University of Bern, has launched its latest product, Protocol AI, for medical devices. Protocol AI is the first software of its kind and marks a turning point in the medical device industry. It uses artificial intelligence to accelerate the development of clinical trials while drastically reducing associated costs and risks. This accelerated timeline benefits patients, granting them quicker access to new treatments—potentially at a lower cost. Thi

Akeso, Inc. is excited to announce that the prestigious medical journal Nature Medicine published the results of the company's independently developed PD-1/CTLA-4 bispecific antibody cadonilimab in combination with oxaliplatin and capecitabine for the first-line treatment of unresectable locally advanced or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction (G/GEJ) adenocarcinoma in a Phase III clinical study (COMPASSION-15/AK104-302). The results of the COMPASSION-15 study were previously o

MedAdvisor Solutions, a global leader in patient engagement and pharmacy technology, has published its latest highlighting the success of the Australian Government's Expanded Scope of Practice initiative. Through this initiative, more than 110,000 patient services—including UTI treatment, oral contraception, dermatology care, vaccinations, and more—have been delivered across 3,800 pharmacies in the last 12 months. The initiative was designed to improve access to heal

Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, a physician-owned hospital system, has once again earned the distinction as one of the top 100 hospitals in the country for medical excellence and patient safety in a variety of clinical categories. These 2025 quality award rankings are based on medical outcomes data compiled by Quantros Analytics' CareChex® to objectively compare quality among U.S. hospitals. In the Medical Excellence category, Crystal Clinic placed in the top 10% of hospi

MY DR NOW, Arizona's largest privately owned primary care provider, is excited to announce the opening of its newest clinic in Chandler, offering an unparalleled healthcare experience that combines accessibility, convenience, and flexibility. Located at 1020 E. Ray Rd #5, the clinic will officially open its doors on January 20th, 2025, at 8:00 AM. Situated at the northeast corner of McQueen & Ray, in the Safeway shopping center, the Chandler clinic offers the community MY DR