Health
Romania’s 21 Biggest Private Hospitals Go Past 2,200 Beds; The “Fullest” Has 85% Occupancy Rate
As Romania's private healthcare insurance industry is largely underdeveloped, hospitals have counted more on cash payments and to a lesser extent on contracts with the public insurance syste...
Medicover Romania On The Lookout For Acquisitions
Medicover, the largest foreign investor in Romania’s healthcare sector, is mulling acquisitions this year and targets strong expansion, as it will also invest in new clinics.
Antibiotice Iasi To Develop New Drugs With Indian Pharma Companies - The Economic Times
Romanian state-run drugmaker Antibiotice Iasi (ATB.RO) will collaborate with three Indian pharmaceutical companies to research and develop new drugs, according to Indian publication The Econ...
MedLife Buys Majority Stake In Medical Group SAMA
MedLife, Romania's largest private medical services provider, on Thursday bought a 55% stake in the group of firms Centrul Medical SAMA and Ultratest, one of the largest medical operators in...
Polisano Takes New Loans, Hires New Managers
Polisano drug wholesaler, part of the Sibiu group of the same name, in the last week of 2014 signed an agreement for a EUR10 million (RON44 million) loan with Eximbank, for working capital....
Nearly 2,500 Romanian Physicians Filed For Papers To Work Abroad In 2014
Nearly 2,500 Romanian physicians asked the College of Physicians for professional certificates necessary for working abroad last year, most of them family physicians, according to the data o...
New Head Of Europharm Distributie Wants To Triple The Wholesaler’s Revenue In Five Years
Romanian executive Adrian Vasiliu, appointed at the helm of drug wholesaler Europharm Distributie in early November 2014, after spending the previous five years in Africa working in consumer...
Romanian Farmexpert Becomes Part Of Walgreens Boots- World’s Largest Drugstore Operator
Romanian pharmaceutical wholesaler Farmexpert has become part of Walgreens Boots Alliance, the world’s largest drugstore operator, since December 31, 2014 after U.S. group Walgreen had fully...
Private Healthcare Market To See New Clinics, Possible Mergers And Acquisitions In 2015
Romania's main private medical services providers will continue investments in expansion in 2015, with new clinics and wider ranges of services, on a market that growth 8-10% annually and wh...