Health and Wellness

The Portuguese private healthcare provider CUF, which has a string of hospitals up and down the country, announced on Friday that it had signed a contract to acquire 75% of Grupo HPA Saúde. [...]

Portugal’s health sector beat a new exports record in 2024 selling products worth just over €4Bn , 21.7% above the €3.3Bn posted in 2023. This is according to data published by Portugal’s [...]

The CEO of Portuguese private health group Luz Saúde, Isabel Vaz says that the company is still interested in floating the company on the stock market after cancelling a floatation last year. [...]

Why Portugal’s out-of-the-box thinking and hustling attitude can be inspiring for US healthtech startups looking to expand to Europe Text: Chris Graeme Photos: Marie Bacelar The opportunities [...]

It was rowdy, boisterous and entertaining, and almost an embodiment of the Alice Cooper hit ‘School’s out for Summer’. But what would you expect from a cross-party parliamentary [...]

Prozis, the Portuguese sports nutrition company founded by Miguel Milhão, will build a new factory in the United States, in an investment of €20 million euros. The new factory, which is expected [...]

The Prime Minister, Luís Montenegro has authorised the purchase of five parcels of land covering 28,000m2 for €4.78 million on which to build Lisbon’s new Lisboa Oriental Hospital. In an order [...]

The President of the Portuguese Association of Insurers, José Galamba de Oliveira has said that the National Health System (SNS) is “irreplaceable” and that health insurance should be seen as [...]

By Natasha Donn – Portugal Resident Portugal’s national health service SNS has posted a loss of €435 million despite having received funds of €14Bn in 2023. Portugal’s public finances [...]

Portugal’s government can now request €713 million — the third tranche of EU funding earmarked for the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP) which had been blocked. According to the online news [...]