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Private investors snap up medical centres in Ireland

Author: Irish Independent

Private Irish investors have acquired four medical centres from France’s MNK Partners for €4.75 million, delivering a 36 percent return for the seller.

Affidea steps in as Ulster Rugby’s new stadium sponsor

Author: Belfast Telegraph

Ulster Rugby has secured a landmark naming rights deal with leading European health diagnostics provider Affidea Group, replacing Kingspan as stadium sponsor.

Labour pushes for urgent shake-up in eldercare sector

Author: Labour.ie

Labour is calling for immediate State intervention and sweeping reforms in Ireland’s nursing home sector following shocking RTÉ revelations about poor care standards in Emeis facilities.

Belgian REIT backs €26.5m cancer centre in Limerick

Author: Investors in Healthcare

Aedifica is investing €26.5 million to build a state-of-the-art cancer centre in Limerick under a 30-year triple net lease indexed to CPI, delivering an initial net rental yield of 7%.

Uneven gains

Author: April Lara

The private healthcare sector has a choice: continue driving technical breakthroughs or tackle the systemic fractures that keep gains uneven.

Funding boost fails to drive performance at St Vincent’s

Author: Irish Independent

St Vincent’s Hospital in Dublin has come under scrutiny after Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill revealed its patient output barely improved despite a 36% rise in staff and a 42% funding boost over five years.

Belfast transitional care unit could ease hospital bed crisis

Author: MSN

Healthcare entrepreneur Dr Peter Keeling is spearheading a bold solution to Northern Ireland’s chronic hospital bed shortage.

Donegal patient outsourcing raises questions on public investment

Author: Irish Independent

Nearly 5,000 patients from Letterkenny University Hospital have been sent to private hospitals in Northern Ireland since 2020 under the National Treatment Purchase Fund.

Robotic prostate treatment promises faster care and reduced backlogs

Author: Irish Examiner

Healthcare 21 is set to transform prostate treatment in Ireland by introducing Aquablation therapy, an innovative robotic procedure that uses high-speed water jets to treat enlarged prostates with precision.

Beechfield Healthcare secures landmark HSE win for pressure care innovation

Author: Attoday

Beechfield Healthcare has clinched a significant contract with Ireland’s Health Service Executive to supply specialist pressure-relieving mattresses across CHO8, marking the HSE’s first formal tender for community pressure care.

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