Tagged with DIA

India Contributing to the October 2024 edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, Stephanie Rosner of DIA and Martin Hodosi and Rosanna Lim of Kearney highlight the discussions from DIA’s multistakeholder Responsible AI Solution Room, which focused on cross-sector partnerships for responsible AI use and strategies to mitigate AI risk.   Artificial…

Global In the October 2024 edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, Global Forum founding Editor-in-Chief and former DIA board member Andrzej Czarnecki of Eli Lilly and Company shares his reflections on DIA’s 60-year anniversary and prospects for the future with his successor, current Editor-in-Chief Alberto Grignolo.   Alberto Grignolo (DIA): Andrzej,…

India Contributing to the September 2024 edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, Siva Kumar Buddha of Indegene reviews the challenges of risk communication and minimization in India’s  healthcare sector.   In India, effective risk communication and minimization in the healthcare sector faces unique and multifaceted challenges. Unlike many other regions, India’s…

Global AstraZeneca’s Anna Litsiou, Carolyn Hynes and Allison Guy, contributing to the September 2024 edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, discuss the importance of improving interactions between health technology assessment (HTA) bodies and regulatory authorities.   The need to optimize drug development and facilitate faster access for patients has focused discussions…

Mexico Valney Suzuki highlights his focus on expanding access to Novo Nordisk’s innovations in Mexico, especially for vulnerable populations; the importance of ethical usage of the company’s groundbreaking semaglutide-based treatments for diabetes and obesity; and Mexico’s crucial role in Novo Nordisk’s global operations, not just as a market but also in…

APAC A run-through of some of the most striking recent stories from pharma in the dynamic Asia-Pacific region, including Japan’s attempts to bring back Big Pharma investment; UCB’s decision to divest its China neurology and allergy business for USD 680 million; and Pfizer, AstraZeneca and Novartis investing in Singaporean manufacturing.  …

Saudi Arabia Noncommunicable diseases are the leading cause of death and disability worldwide, accounting for 74 percent of all deaths and more than three out of four years lived with a disability. These chronic conditions – which cannot be transmitted from person to person and often require long-term or lifelong care –…

Mexico Wiener Lab is a leader in diagnostics, with a strong focus on clinical chemistry, immunology, coagulation, and molecular biology. As Héctor Barillas Soto explains, the company has a significant presence in Mexico and Latin America and specializes in providing advanced diagnostic solutions for both small and large laboratories. Barillas Soto…

Europe Contributing to the August 2024 edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, Magda Chlebus from the EFPIA, Steffen Thirstrup and Alberto Ganan Jimenez from the EMA, Katharina Nothelfer of AiCuris Anti-infective Cures, Pedro Franco of Merck Serono, Annette Bakker of CTF Europe, Tim Chesworth of AstraZeneca, Jeevan Virk of Novartis, Virginie…

Global DIA’s Sorcha McCrohan, contributing to the the August 2024 edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, reviews insights from the town hall meetings that brought together regulators from around the world at the organization’s Global Annual Meeting 2024.   Regulators worldwide recently convened in San Diego for DIA’s Global Annual Meeting 2024 to…

Hong Kong Ronald Lo, general manager of Roche Diagnostics Hong Kong shares some of company’s advances in diagnostic disease prevention that are particularly revelant in Hong Kong, such as its recently FDA-approved HPV self-sampling in a territory where only 52 percent of women have ever done cervical screening, and in light of…

Mexico Gisela Ayala outlines the Mexican Diabetes Federation’s focus on educating people with diabetes, healthcare providers, and the general public to dispel myths and improve diabetes management. She highlights the significant progress in diabetes management technology as well as the challenges of ensuring equitable access to these innovations, and her priorities…