Global Healthcare Corporate M&A 2018
[A Bain Company Brief]
Global corporate M&A activity in healthcare surged in 2017, fueled by relentless pressure on companies to contain costs and boost returns.
Total deal value rose 27%, to $332 billion, while deal count increased 16%, to 3,099 (see Figure 1).
Three megamergers (that is, deals valued at greater than $20 billion), with a collective value of $126 billion, accounted for more than one-third of the total (see Figure 2).
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http://www.bain.com/publications/articles/global-healthcare-corporate-m-and-a-2018.aspx
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World Health Organization: 10 threats to global health in 2019
1. Air pollution and climate change
2. Noncommunicable diseases
3. Global influenza pandemic
4. Fragile and vulnerable settings
5. Antimicrobial resistance
6. Ebola and other high-threat pathogens
7. Weak primary health care
8. Vaccine hesitancy
9. Dengue
10. HIV
Source: World Health Organization
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