Tagged with France

France Jean-Luc Belingard, president of FEFIS (Fédération Française des Industries de Santé – French Federation of the Health Industry), explains his role following up on the implementation of the CSIS (Conseil stratégique des industries de santé – Strategic council of the healthcare industry) and speaks out about the competitiveness of the…

France Jean-Yves Berthon, CEO of French plant biotechnology pioneers GREENTECH discusses the key milestones in the company’s development trajectory, diversification plans and potential M&A activity.   Our speciality is the extraction, purification and concentration of active molecules derived from plant matter and sourced from expert growers from more than 40 countries…

France Eric Del Cotto, general manager of Owen Mumford Southern Europe and Northern Africa, explains the challenges in market access for SMEs in France. He also gives an overview of Owen Mumford’s history and future strategy in the country, including consideration of the impact of Brexit.     How would you…

France   LEEM – Les Entreprises du Médicament (Drug Companies)   Key people: Philippe Tcheng, President Philippe Lamoureux, Director LEEM is the French industry association which represents drug companies operating in France and is the most powerful professional organization of drug companies operating in the country. They represent more than 260 member companies,…

France ANSM – Agence Nationale de Sécurité des Médicaments et des Produits de Santé (National Agency for the Safety of Drugs and Health Products)   Key People: Dominique Martin, CEO The National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products (ANSM) was created by the government in 2011 for strengthening the safety of…

France Marc Julien, co-CEO of Diabeloop, presents the revolutionary “artificial pancreas” the company has developed to support type one diabetes patients. The device embeds artificial intelligence to help type one diabetics regulate their insulin intake according to their needs. He also discusses the opportunities and challenges he sees to bring such…

France Vincent Poher, founder of Avalun, explains the key technology behind the establishment of the company as well as their forthcoming expansion strategy. He also outlines the main challenges start-ups can encounter in France and the current government’s attempts to inspire a new wave of French entrepreneurialism in life sciences.  …

France In an exclusive interview, Yves L’Epine, president of G5 Santé and CEO of Guerbet, offers his insider take on the business climate in French healthcare and the potential for France to reclaim its position as a global industry power.   Our members are committed to finding the “healthcare integrated solutions…

France INCa – Institut National du Cancer (The National Cancer Institute)       The National Cancer Institute (INCa) is the state agency of health and scientific expertise in oncology in charge of coordinating actions to fight against cancer. Created by the public health law of August 9, 2004, it is placed…

France DSS Direction de la Sécurité (Department of Social Security)   Key People: Director General Mathilde Lignot-Leloup The Directorate of Social Security (DSS) supervises all social security organizations: general scheme funds, basic scheme funds of independent professions other than agricultural, or special schemes funds. It also participates in the supervision of complementary…

France Commission des Affaires Sociales de l’Assemblée Nationale (Commission of Social Affairs, National Assembly)   Key People: Brigitte Bourguignon, Chairwoman Olivier Véran, General Reporter The Social Affairs Committee of the National Assembly is one of the eight standing committees of the French National Assembly. The areas of competence of the Social Affairs Committee are…

France Joël Jaouen, president of France Alzheimer, provides important insights into the role and objectives of the patient association. He explains why France Alzheimer together with other learned societies filed a case with the State Council against the French Minister of Health & Solidarity.   Alzheimer’s scares. Why? Because it is…