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Profits being made by private investors in French healthcare are under fire

8 Jul 25

Following Candesic’s earlier dive into the National Health Insurance Fund (CNAM) proposals, Candesic Senior Partner Marc Kitten spoke to Healthcare Business International about the challenges – and opportunities – this presents going forward.CNAM is looking to tackle a projected €41bn ...

Interesting news from the Health Service Journal (HSJ) ahead of the unveiling of the 10-Year-Health Plan

8 Jul 25

According to the UK-based healthcare news and analysis service, The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is set to “withdraw its backing for a large number of drugs and other intervention” on the basis they now offer “poor value for money”.It adds that a “single ...

Market developments in the press

3 Jul 25

The Candesic team is always happy to share its thoughts on market developments in the press.Dentistry expert Dr Marco MAZEVET appears in Healthcare Business International talking about how to tackle UK dental price erosion, tariff levels, and dentists leaving the NHS as patients are gradually ...

Excessive profits in French healthcare? Inside CNAM’s push to regulate private returns

26 Jun 25

The struggling French healthcare sector could be on the brink of profound change with proposals for a new profitability watchdog, and some of the country’s largest for-profit groups in the spotlight following the publication of a new report this week.Private finance profit levels in French ...

Dr Leonid Shapiro and Dr Nicolas Correa explore the growing strategic role of radiopharmaceuticals in oncology care

18 Jun 25

As radiopharmaceuticals shift from niche innovation to a strategic pillar of oncology care, Dr Leonid Shapiro, Managing Partner, and Dr Nicolas Correa de Calixto, Engagement Manager at Candesic, explore what’s driving global investor and pharma interest in the June edition of LaingBuisson’s ...

Welcome summer interns!

17 Jun 25

Candesic is delighted to welcome the latest intake of talented summer interns to its team!Our internship program is designed to provide hands-on experience in healthcare consulting within a collaborative environment. Interns work alongside our consultants on live projects, gaining real insight ...

Dr Leonid Shapiro joined the expert panel at the IFC Health webinar

12 Jun 25

Day case surgery can transform healthcare systems in emerging markets – but how do you remove the barriers and realise the benefits?Managing Partner at Candesic, Dr Leonid Shapiro joined an expert panel at an IFC Health webinar last week to discuss the practical steps needed to do this.He was ...

Dr Michelle Tempest joined the panel at LaingBuisson Social Care Summit 2025

12 Jun 25

How is technology reshaping care delivery?Candesic senior partner, Dr Michelle Tempest was delighted to take to the stage to discuss this key question with Chris Hart from Lottie, Iain Corrigan from CoolCare , Katie Thorn from Digital Care Hub and Ernie Graham from Graham Care Limited as a ...

Dr Leonid Shapiro shares insights in HBI’s latest article on UK hospital real estate trends

10 Jun 25

Candesic Managing Partner, Dr Leonid Shapiro has been chatting with Healthcare Business International (HBI) about interesting developments in the UK hospital real estate market.HBI reports Employees Provident Fund (EPF) in Malaysia is preparing to sell a portfolio of 12 UK private hospitals ...

Aldous Mitchell explores the evolving transatlantic healthcare investment landscape

20 May 25

As the U.S. introduces sweeping tariff reforms and redefines global trade dynamics, Aldous Mitchell, Partner at Candesic, highlights how these shifts are reshaping strategies for life sciences firms across the U.S. and Europe in the May edition of LaingBuisson’s HealthcareMarkets.The U.S. ...