Screening

Article Abstract:

The internet has fostered an expansion of private health care companies in Europe, which has been behind the US in terms of the development of this market, since much health care is provided by the public sector. Companies selling products and information have proliferated, with most focused on a single country, though Planet Medica aims to operate in several countries. The company has set up consumer portals in Germany, France and Britain, and aims to expand into Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and Spain. Regulations could hamper the development of these companies.

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Trying to connect you

Article Abstract:

The impact of the internet on relations between companies and their suppliers is examined in detail.

Management Theory & Techniques, Management, Business-to-business market, Business to business market

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The charm of old money

Article Abstract:

Some industries that take care of the elderly, such as nursing homes, are struggling in the US and Europe despite the growing elderly population. This is because of the increasing efforts of governments to reign in the costs of health care.

Aged, Elderly, Federal aid to nursing homes, Government aid to nursing homes

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