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Denmark Henrik Jespersen introduces software and systems provider Systematic’s work in the healthcare space, where the Danish firm looks to help provide a continuum of care across the entire system. Jespersen outlines why it makes sense for Systematic to work alongside other solution providers if requested by its clients, how the…

Denmark Kenneth Mikkelsen & Jeroen ter Borg describe the work of IQVIA – the world’s biggest CRO and life science data services provider – in Denmark, which has served as a testbed for the rollout of the firm’s healthcare business. Mikkelsen and ter Borg also highlight some of the key market…

Denmark Lisbeth Nielsen of the Danish Health Data Authority outlines the organisation’s purpose and mission, how it contributed to Denmark’s robust COVID-19 response, and the challenges of making Denmark’s comprehensive patient data sets available to researchers while maintaining patient confidentiality and trust.   One of the Health Data Authority’s most important…

Turkey Over a decade ago, GE Healthcare selected Turkey as an international operational base for its Eastern and Africa Growth Markets (EAGM) and 84 countries are managed from Turkey today. Nael Dabbagh, general manager for the Middle East, Northeast Africa, Turkey, and Central Asia (MENEAT) region, comments on the global firm’s…

Saudi Arabia Altibbi’s Ayman Sharaiha outlines the evolution of the company to date to become the largest digital health platform in MENA, explains how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated telehealth adoption, and calls for increased innovative collaboration between pharmaceutical companies, health insurance companies and digital health companies.   A major global challenge…

Singapore Ashish Mahajan, Partner in Deloitte’s Life Sciences and Healthcare Consulting Practice in Southeast Asia, outlines some of the key trends playing out in the region, the extent to which the COVID-19 pandemic has sped up the industry’s digitalisation efforts, and how Asian innovation stands to develop in the coming years.…

Saudi Arabia Having commenced his journey with American giant Lilly in 2008, and after almost eight years working in the company’s Japan organization, mostly on digital marketing, Dimitri Livadas crossed the Pacific Ocean to work in Lilly’s home market and the largest pharma market in the world, the United States, first in…

Singapore Erika Pagani, country manager for Pfizer Singapore, shares her journey with the company from Brazil to New York, Peru, Ecuador, and finally Singapore. She discusses why the island city-state is well-positioned as a launchpad for Pfizer’s innovation and the “laboratory” for emerging Asia, and how the company is working to…

Singapore Innovation is at the heart of healthcare transformation and the doors for a much-needed shift from provider- to patient-centric solutions have been opened. That is the idea behind HealthBeats™, a Remote Vitals Monitoring (“RVM”) subscription-based global platform. Aileen Lai, CEO & Founder, shares how the company aims not only to…

Singapore Dr Varun Sethi outlines some of the most important trends in ASEAN healthcare today and how DKSH, as a historic business services provider, is adapting its offering to meet them.   Singapore has always been considered the bellwether of driving innovation in the region, which remains the case. In terms…

Saudi Arabia Lilly Saudi Arabia’s Dimitri Livadas shares some of the misconceptions he had before moving to the Kingdom a couple of years ago, highlights the evolution of the Saudi healthcare system with its current focus on digital health, the big opportunities for the Indiana-based company’s diabetes portfolio at a moment when…

Switzerland The Novartis and Roche names are synonymous with Swiss pharmaceutical innovation. But for these two Basel-based global behemoths, what value does Switzerland itself hold and what do they see as the areas in which they can truly bring value in their home market?   Roche – Driving Digital & Personalised…