Polar Capital's Gareth Powell: Healthcare's strong vital signs as structural shifts meet policy clarity

'Turnaround' for the sector

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Solid fundamentals, cheap stocks, leading innovation, greater utilisation, increased M&A and huge demand. More than being just a defensive sector, healthcare is increasingly a source of structural growth.

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