Narayana Health, founded by billionaire cardiac surgeon Devi Shetty, is acquiring the UK's Practice Plus Group Hospitals for Rs 2200 crore, marking its entry into the UK market. The deal involves Narayana Hrudayalaya UK buying 60,001 shares, representing a 100% stake, at Rs 363479 per share. As part of the deal, both companies aim to provide accessible private healthcare to those who struggle to afford it, bridging the gap between affordability and accessibility.
“Like Narayana Health, Practice Plus Group recognised that the majority of patients were struggling to access healthcare, while only a minority could afford costly private healthcare. We have both been working to meet the demands of those in between, and to offer a choice of more accessible private healthcare," Shetty, chairman o

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