Search Tag: Affidea
2023 30 Aug
The traditional healthcare landscape across Europe is undergoing a marked shift towards a patient-centred approach. Patients are no longer passive recipients, but active participants who make informed choices when selecting their healthcare providers based on service criteria, such as proven quality, accessibility, proximity and value. This evolution...Read more
2023 05 Jul
Affidea , a leading European provider of advanced diagnostics, out-of-hospital services, and Centres of Excellence (in Cancer Care and Orthopaedics), proudly announces the successful acquisition of Clínica Radiologia de Albufeira and Clínica do Coração do Alentejo. With this strategic move, Affidea enters the vibrant region of Algarve...Read more
2023 01 Jun
Affidea Group, the largest European provider of advanced diagnostics, out-of-hospital services and Centres of Excellence in Cancer Care and Orthopaedics, announces the successful pricing of a €170 million EUR credit facility. This recent credit line will further support the Company’s growth strategy. Affidea, under the ownership of Groupe Bruxelles...Read more
2023 30 May
Fortius Clinic, the leading private orthopaedic group, renowned for treating professional sportspeople, has acquired a state-of-the-art orthopaedic and spinal hospital to create the UK’s largest single specialty Centre of Excellence in Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in the heart of London. &nRead more
2023 22 May
Artificial Intelligence in radiology is growing at a rapid pace. Alessandro Roncacci, SVP and CMO of Affidea, and Stéphane Maquaire, GM for Europe at Incepto Medical, reveal the dynamic partnership in Portugal, bringing to the national level the benefits and added value of AI solutions. What is the current landscape...Read more
2023 05 May
Affidea, the largest European provider of diagnostic imaging, out-of-hospital and cancer care services continues to invest in Italy and has today announced the 100% acquisition of Istituto Radiologico Gandini, a highly reputed medical center in Biella, the Piedmont region, specialised in diagnostic imaging and senology. Istituto Radiologico...Read more
2023 28 Feb
As healthcare costs continue to rise,patients, Insurance companies and other payorsand healthcare providers alike face the challenge of balancing high-quality care with affordability. It is essential for healthcare systems to provide patients with the care they need at a price they can afford without compromising on quality. Key Points...Read more
2022 23 Nov
Affidea, the largest European provider of advanced diagnostics, outpatient and cancer care services, is delighted to announce that the company won this year’s LaingBuisson’s Diagnostics and Primary Care Award. The LaingBuisson Awards are one of the most prestigious awards in healthcare , celebrating businesses that set new standards of excellence...Read more
2022 09 Nov
Affidea Senior Vice-President, Regional Chief Operating Officer Zisis Sotiriou talks to Healthmanagement.org 4.5 days - that’s the average delay in patient care that an unforeseen failure in an MRI equipment might generate. Unplanned downtime from clinical equipment can negatively affect every aspect of the care delivery. From patient...Read more
2022 09 Nov
An overview of new technologies by Affidea designed to improve patient experience and medical outcomes while making clinical operations safer. Key Points Unplanned downtime from clinical equipment can negatively affect every aspect of the care delivery. Innovation is part of Affidea’s DNA, and it comes to offer an outstanding patient...Read more
2022 08 Nov
We are today celebrating the International Day of Radiology , a reason to honour the role that each of you plays on taking care of our patients’ health. I would like to take the occasion and thank all medical professionals working in this field for their commitment and noble mission that guides them in their daily work, for the passion, competence...Read more
2022 13 Sep
Rapid developments in radiology and technological advances offer unique educational opportunities that can set the clinical standards for better patient outcomes. Affidea is committed to providing clinical teams with the necessary education and tools to lead the future of radiology. Key Points Radiology has a pivotal...Read more
2022 01 Sep
Following its July acquisition of a majority stake in Affidea, the largest European provider of advanced diagnostics, outpatient and cancer care services, GBL is initiating changes in the company’s governance, including the composition of a new Supervisory Board. Guy Blomfield, former CEO of Alliance Medical Group, has been appointed Chairman...Read more
2022 08 Jul
An overview of Affidea’s experience on the road to AI implementation and the need to understand the complexity of integrating multiple AI solutions safely, offering clear benefits to patients and radiologists. Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Artificial Intelligence (AI) in radiology is growing at a fast pace. A 2020 study from the...Read more
2022 06 Jun
The Company enters Valencia through the strategic acquisition of Tecma, a leading diagnostic imaging and outpatient care provider Affidea reaches 320 centers at European level, seeing over 10 million patients every year Tecma clinic is the leading private provider in Valencia region, offering diagnostic imaging, a wide range of outpatient...Read more
2022 20 Apr
Belgian investment firm Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL) announced on 19 April that it will acquire a majority stake in Affidea for up to EUR 1.0 billion from Swiss private investment firm, B-Flexion. Affidea is the largest European provider of diagnostic imaging, outpatient, and cancer care services. Under B-Flexion’s ownership, the company...Read more
2022 12 Apr
Affidea Group, the largest European provider of diagnostic imaging, outpatient and cancer care services, has today successfully completed the acquisition of a majority stake of Brust-Zentrum Zürich , the l argest integrated breast medicine group in Switzerland with a leading market position in the canton of Zurich. Brust-Zentrum...Read more
2022 03 Mar
Affidea, the largest European provider for diagnostic imaging, outpatient and cancer care services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Agnes Horvath as Country Manager for Affidea Hungary. As Country Manager of Affidea Hungary, Ms Horvath is responsible for defining and executing further development plans. Under her leadership,...Read more
2022 11 Feb
The company launches new HR solution to increase operational efficiencies and enhance employee experience In a bid to accelerate its digital transformation, Affidea the largest European provider of advanced diagnostic imaging, outpatient and cancer care services, with an extended footprint of 319 medical centres across 15 countries,...Read more
2022 10 Jan
Affidea , the largest European provider of diagnostic imaging, outpatient and cancer care services continues to invest in Italy and has today announced the 100% acquisition of Promea Center, a renowned outpatient provider in Piedmont region, Italy, specialized in outpatient services, day surgery and genetics. This acquisition is the first...Read more
2021 26 Nov
An overview of Affidea’s Peer Review system that allows radiology teams to learn and grow together and benefit from each other’s expertise and experience for better clinical outcomes. At Affidea, we aim to create a strong culture of quality where every member of the clinical team feels empowered and encouraged to participate in...Read more
2021 03 Nov
The Hague, The Netherlands, November 2nd, 2021 As part of its strategic vision to further expand its business model towards outpatient care services, Affidea, the largest European provider of diagnostic imaging, outpatient and cancer care services has today announced acquisitions of two reputed operators in Spain and Northern Ireland, adding...Read more
2021 20 Oct
An overview of the patient pathway digitisation process and the tools and strategies that can facilitate the journey of digitisation in radiology. Key Points Can digitisation of patient pathways create seamless patient interactions with healthcare providers and enable novel ways of cooperation between clinicians? To what extent,...Read more
2021 08 Oct
Affidea is delighted to announce the launch of two brand new outpatient clinics in Lithuania, in Panevėžys and Šiauliai, both of them designed with a patient centric approach, offering an outstanding and comfortable experience to all our customers. The two new centers will provide patients with high quality medical services in contract...Read more
2021 09 Sep
Affidea launches an innovative Business Intelligence Tool for real-time radiation dose monitoring to improve patient care. Key Points The use of a new technology built on GE Healthcare’s Applied Intelligence platform and imaging insights. Better data integration and analysis through the use of the Affidea Dose Excellence programme,...Read more
2021 09 Sep
Affidea launches an innovative Business Intelligence Tool for real-time radiation dose monitoring to improve patient care. Key Points The use of a new technology built on GE Healthcare’s Applied Intelligence platform and imaging insights. Better data integration and analysis through the use of the Affidea Dose Excellence programme,...Read more
2021 04 Aug
Affidea , the leading diagnostic imaging, outpatient and cancer care provider, and GE Healthcare announce the launch of a 3.2 version of DoseWatch in combination with a real-time business intelligence (BI) tool for data dashboarding. The BI is installed on Corporate Affidea Microsoft Azure Cloud and collects data, in a secure and compliant way,...Read more
2021 27 Jul
Affidea , the leading European provider of diagnostic imaging, outpatient and cancer care services has today announced the 100% acquisition of Centro Diagnostico Lodigiano (CRL), a well-known diagnostic imaging medical provider in Lodi, Lombardy region, Italy, a dense populated area of 230.000 inhabitants. Since 2004, CRL medical center is...Read more
2021 26 Jul
July, 26th, 2021: The Hague, Netherlands: Affidea, the leading European provider of diagnostic imaging, outpatient and cancer care services announces the successful completion of a 150 million EUR credit facility. This recent credit line will further support the company’s strategy for growth . Affidea has accelerated its growth strategy...Read more
2021 01 Jul
Affidea , on an ambitious expansion path - The European medical provider successfully completes the strategic acquisition of Gruppo CDC and becomes the largest outpatient medical provider in Italy. Affidea reaches 308 centers at European level, seeing almost 10 million patients every year The new acquisition sets Affidea as...Read more