Healthcare

The Catalyst team focuses on deals in specialist and domiciliary care, outsourced services, healthcare IT, pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution as well as medical devices.

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Our deals in this sector

Minivator

Sale of Minivator to Handicare AS More...

ScriptSwitch

Sale of ScriptSwitch to UnitedHealth Group Inc More...

HKI (Iasist)

Sale of the Iasist SA subsidiary of HKI to CMP Medica, a division of UBM plc More...

HKI (CHKS & CRC)

Sale of CHKS & CRC subsidiaries of HKI to Capita plc More...

Tender Loving Care

Sale of Tender Loving Care to Busy Bees More...

Williams Medical Supplies Plc

MBO of Williams Medical Supplies funded by ISIS Equity Partners More...

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Our current thinking on this sector

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Latest Government White Paper to transform the healthcare sector

Justin Crowther, July 2010

Whilst healthcare practitioners and observers were expecting change the White Paper which emerged this week exceeded all expectations. The needle is about to move significantly!

At the highest level the existing infrastructure that delivers money and allocates resources in
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Healthcare intelligence key to Lansley's White Paper

Mark Humphries, July 2010

The coalition government has set out the most radical shift of power and accountability and the largest structural upheaval since the NHS was established.

The White Paper "Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS" aims to devolve power from Whitehall
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Product of US multi-merger to look towards UK market for next deal?

Emmet Keating, June 2010

Will there be an immediate ‘aftershock’ impact on the UK healthcare IT market following US healthcare giant Allscripts-Misys's acquisition of Eclipsys Corporation in a £1bn deal. With Allscripts-Misys’ historic physician (American equivalents of GPs) customer base being linked with Eclipsys’... more

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Blueprint for the NHS austerity programme?

Mark Wilson, June 2010

Today (June 2), the Department of Health posted a report on their website which had been commissioned by the previous government and requested through the Freedom of Information act (the report can be found here - (www.dh.gov.uk/en/MediaCentre/Statements/DH_116522).

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Sector research

Our dedicated research team regularly produce reports and materials across a range of sectors and business topics.

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