“ We are a medtech company, but we also have pharma-like products like lubricants and eye drops. For more than 70 years, Alcon has focused exclusively on… ”
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“ Even though lab animals make up only a limited portion of the total cost of new drug development, they are very important for every R&D process… ”
“ If you want to build a startup, you must have skin in the game, not only be a passive investor sitting in an office; you need… ”
“ [Belgium is] somewhat less bureaucratic than other European countries in the overall process of research and innovation. Therefore, we manage to be competitive in achieving research… ”
“ The MENA region is key for Novartis because it currently produces USD 1.4 billion in sales for the company ”
“ Ultimately, even if a country has the best primary care system, patients would still require specialty care. Primary and specialty care need to be integrated within… ”
“ Across the healthcare continuum, there really is no other neutral, global, interdisciplinary organization that covers the breadth of science, technology, and policy – whether it is… ”
“ Regarding healthcare, we wish to keep the IP here, so the added value stays in the Czech Republic for as long as possible ”
“ We are happy that health is now at the top of the government agenda, and we have to recognize the fact that [President AMLO] instituted universal… ”
“ I feel that the Czech affiliate could become a “testbed” for the company, as insurers and other stakeholders are starting to be open to discussions here,… ”
“ Mexico has truly great opportunities, some of which we can capture in the short term – such as clinical research – and some of which we… ”
“ We are in fact on both sides of the pharma industry. In the past, we have contributed significantly through our generic portfolio to deliver broad public… ”
