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Dr Michelle Tempest in the latest Healthcare Business International

16 Sep 24

Last week’s announcements on the 10-year plan to reform the NHS by PM Keir Starmer aimed to address critical issues highlighted by Lord Darzi's report, but concerns have been raised about the achievability of the plan as well the extent of private provider involvement.In Friday’s edition of ...

Marc Kitten in the new Real Deals due diligence report

13 Sep 24

Don’t miss the inaugural Real Deals Due Diligence report, featuring insight on the unique challenges associated with healthcare due diligence from Candesic Senior Partner Marc Kitten.Marc examines the importance of specialist sector knowledge in the healthcare consultancy sector. This highly ...

Europe’s dental sector

5 Sep 24

There are deals to be done across the dental sector. Growing pan-European acceptance of DSOs (Dental Service Organisations), improving financial stability across the continent and the rise of players on the verge of a truly pan-European footprint make this a sector worth watching.Who then are ...

Candesic in the new PharmaTimes

29 Aug 24

A change of government brings new opportunities. Candesic Managing Partner Dr Leonid Shapiro and Special Advisor Dr Joe Taylor look at how best the new parliament might improve international collaboration in pharmaceutical research online for PharmaTimes.Collaboration and education will be key ...

Cost of fixing the waiting list crisis

25 Jul 24

In the latest edition LaingBuisson HealthcareMarkets, Candesic Senior Partner Dr Michelle Tempest and Senior Engagement Manager Jack Zeng count the cost of fixing English NHS waiting list - literally.The Candesic team has done a detailed analysis of the scale of the problem, broken down by ...

In conversation with Andrew Cannon

9 Jul 24

There is a new man at the helm of UK-based telehealth / teleradiology focused Medica Group, and he is in conversation with Candesic this week in another exclusive interview. With a CV that includes top roles at Voyage Care and Bupa, we find out how CEO Andrew Cannon is adjusting to life in a ...

Food for thought

3 Jul 24

Some food for thought. “Miracle” weight loss drugs are hitting the headlines at the moment, but amid all the celebrity tittle-tattle and before-and-after paparazzi snaps, have we lost sight of the clinical implications?Candesic Senior Partner Dr Michelle Tempest and Candesic Special Adviser ...

General election 2024: the health and care manifesto pledges

19 Jun 24

With a UK general election looming on Thursday, July 4, and the party campaigns now in full swing to win your vote, it might be helpful to take a look at what resources there are out there to compare and contrast where the manifestos stand on this key issue.Independent think tank The King's ...

EU ophthalmology attracts investors

12 Jun 24

In the latest edition of LaingBuisson HealthcareMarkets, Candesic Senior Partner Marc Kitten investigates why, and looks at its growth potential and recent advances in technology which could transform the market.With heavy hitters in the independent market like Veonet, Sanoptis, ARTEMIS ...

PHIN Private market update: June 2024

10 Jun 24

The latest data released last week from UK-based PHIN, the Private Healthcare Information Network, makes interesting reading. It shows new records were set in 2023, with more private inpatient admissions than any year since records began, and insured and self-pay admissions at their highest ...