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An overview of KPMG global news:

United States

KPMG launches global center of excellence for island healthcare KPMG last month announced the launch of a global center of excellence (COE) for island healthcare.
23 August 2024
United Kingdom

KPMG supports Nuffield Health through refinancing deal KPMG’s debt advisory team has helped complete a refinancing deal for Nuffield Health.
02 November 2022
United Arab Emirates

Five trends driving investments in UAE's healthcare sector In the UAE, changing demographics, ageing populations and other trends are expected to drive healthcare spending is in the coming years.
02 May 2022
United Kingdom

Top strategy, M&A and corporate finance consultants in healthcare Healthcare industry publication HealthInvestor has unveiled the finalists for its annual awards ceremony, shedding light on the UK’s leading strategic and dealmaking consultants to the healthcare sec
12 April 2022
Australia

Big Four unite in rare front to promote Australian vaccination Australia’s biggest professional services firms have come together in a rare united front to push for greater vaccination rates against Covid-19, citing a $10 billion gain to the economy per month.
04 October 2021
Australia

KPMG supporting UNSW with new dementia research initiative A new initiative has been launched to encourage young Australians to donate towards dementia research, with KPMG partnering with the UNSW’s Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing.
28 September 2021
United Kingdom

KPMG hired to oversee Scotland's Covid-19 vaccination rollout Scotland's health service has awarded a contract worth more than £2 million to Big Four professional services firm KPMG for "management and advisory services" on the nation’s coronavirus vaccine prog
03 February 2021
United Kingdom

Consultants help hospital group in Bermuda Hospitals save millions Big Four firm KPMG has helped the Bermuda Hospitals Board save almost $30 million over the last three years. KPMG’s contract will run for another two years, and cost just a fraction of that figure.
22 January 2021
Sweden

Roland Berger and KPMG advise Bridgepoint on Swedish deal Alternative asset fund management group Bridgepoint has taken a minority stake in Diagnostiskt Centrum Hud, a provider of medical dermatology services in Sweden.
24 November 2020
Middle East

Delivering a new model of primary healthcare in Saudi Arabia The development of enhanced primary care is a multi-organisational and interprofessional endeavour that requires a diverse workforce, enthusiastically engaged around a shared vision of transforming t
29 September 2020
United Kingdom

Hundreds of consultants lined up for test-and-trace work Hundreds of consultants have been lined up to help the Government fortify its floundering test-and-trace plans, as the troubled system continues to face claims that it is “barely functional.
24 September 2020
United Kingdom

16 consulting firms awarded government coronavirus contracts The UK Government has once again come under fire for its spending on private consulting contractors, after it emerged the industry had received contracts worth £56 million to help with the national r
24 August 2020
Europe

A smoking milestone: EU cigarette consumption below 500 billion Marking a milestone for the European smoking world, the number of cigarettes consumed fell below the 500 billion mark last year for the first time in decades, causing a similar dip in production.
04 August 2020
Saudi Arabia

KPMG lauds the Saudi government's agile Covid-19 response Rapid and decisive measures taken by the Saudi government have helped the Kingdom limit Covid-19’s impact on its economy.
28 July 2020
Australia

RxMx hires KPMG Corporate Finance for investor hunt Australian medical technology company RxMx has brought in consultants from KPMG to help the firm find new investors willing to back its growth strategy.
11 June 2020
United Kingdom

50 firms win spot on NHS consultancy and advisory framework Over 50 consulting firms have won a spot on a £200 million consultancy and advisory framework from the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.
06 April 2020
Middle East

Out of hospital care services an opportunity for Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia’s health system will benefit tremendously from better out of hospital and community-based services, as the Kingdom adopts Integrated Care Systems (ICS) to deliver great patient experienc
04 March 2020
Australia

Report calls for reform in the disability income insurance sector Having been called upon to assess the disability income in Australia, KPMG has found that simplification of products is central to the future development of the disability income insurance sector.
25 February 2020
Asia

Consultancies defy reputation by restricting travel in coronavirus response A notoriously mobile industry is being grounded by the lethal coronavirus epidemic in China, with the accounting and consulting Big Four among those forced into action.
31 January 2020
Saudi Arabia

Established design principles can transform Saudi healthcare In an exclusive piece for Consultancy-me.com, KPMG Saudi Arabia’s healthcare practice shares the design principles which can transform the local primary care system.
15 January 2020
Australia

Startup founders closing their eyes to their own health Having established that the progress of a startup is critically dependent on the mental and physical well-being of its founder, KPMG Australia’s dedicated startup vertical has checked up on how found
09 December 2019
Australia

If nothing changes, suicides in Australia will continue to climb If the status quo is maintained across Australia’s social and healthcare systems, suicides in the country are likely to increase to around 3,800 or more deaths per year over the coming decade leading
07 October 2019
Asia

Growing genetic self-testing market raises a variety of concerns With the continuing rise of do-it-yourself consumer genetic testing kits, concerns grow as to data privacy, security and stewardship.
07 December 2018
United Kingdom

The professional services firms that are helping NHS embrace technology The NHS has appointed nearly 80 consulting firms, IT consultancies, system integrators, healthcare specialists and other profesional services provides to its Health Systems Support (HSS) Framework.
29 October 2018
United Kingdom

Public prescribe more artificial intelligence to NHS The British public remains broadly sceptical of the benefits of artificial intelligence with regards to the provision of multiple services, to the extent they would not share personal data with the U
12 September 2018
Thailand

Government to push Thailand as premier medical tourism centre The Thai government is putting in place infrastructure and mechanisms to promote medical tourism in the country, with a programme of special class visas being instituted.
01 May 2018
United Kingdom

Top firms modify offering as NHS consulting spend comes under scrutiny New analysis has shown that the evolving nature of public healthcare has caused the consulting industry in the UK to adapt its offering to the sector.
20 February 2018
United Kingdom

KPMG buys healthcare consultancy Beacon Partners Global accounting and consulting firm KPMG has acquired Beacon Partners, a US-based healthcare consulting firm. With the move, the Big Four firm significantly boosts its North American health advisory practice, adding mo
15 April 2015
United Kingdom

14 consultancies nominated for HealthInvestor Awards Healthcare platform HealthInvestor has announced the 2015 finalists for its annual awards ceremony. More than 100 healthcare institutions and private sector companies have been nominated, including fourteen management co
25 March 2015
United Kingdom

Manchester hospital trusts paid 150 million to advisors Over the past three years, hospital trusts in Greater Manchester have paid consulting firms nearly £150 million in fees to manage transformation and outsourcing programmes. Data gathered from freedom of info
07 January 2015
United Kingdom

Resistance to antibiotics costs 100 trillion by 2050 Resistance to drugs is on a dangerous and costly rise, reveals a new study by KPMG and RAND Europe, commissioned by the UK government.
06 January 2015
United Kingdom

NHS spends £10 million on 175 consulting firms The English public healthcare organization, the National Health Service (NHS), has spent more than £10 million over the past financial year on external consultants. Noteworthy is that as many as 175 different consulting firms
18 November 2011

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