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Switzerland Industry stakeholders are raising the alarm about access to innovative medicines in Switzerland. Do delays in market access compared to other countries in Europe not only threaten the health of patients in Switzerland, but the country’s status as a global biopharmaceutical R&D hub?   Major Challenges As outlined elsewhere in…

China Jens Ewert, Life Science and Health Care Industry Leader at Deloitte China, provides an in-depth analysis of the development of China’s healthcare landscape over the previous past four years. Ewert highlights key trends such as the growing role of local biopharma players, the impact of value-based pricing, and the changing…

China Deng Haoqing, President and General Manager of Chiesi China, explores the company’s strategic growth in one of the world’s most dynamic healthcare markets. Deng discusses the alignment of Chiesi’s “AIR, CARE, and RARE” focus with China’s evolving healthcare priorities, highlighting efforts to bring innovation through local and global collaborations, including…

UAE Sanofi’s Preeti Futnani explores the rapid healthcare transformation underway in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, where governments are increasingly prioritising innovation and how Sanofi is leveraging its strong relationships and pipeline of breakthrough medications to align with regional goals. She touches on how Sanofi GCC is integrating digital tools to…

UAE Baptiste de Clarens lays out how Sanofi is leveraging its innovative vaccine pipeline, including high-dose flu vaccines and RSV monoclonal antibodies, to drive growth in the GCC region. Despite challenges like vaccine scepticism in adult immunisation, the company is focused on strengthening vaccination infrastructure and public health awareness. de Clarens…

Switzerland Jörg Storre, General Manager of CSL Vifor Pharma Switzerland, explores the company’s historical legacy and current focus on innovative iron therapies and nephrology. Storre highlights some of his strategic priorities, including improving patient care and access, fostering talent development, and maintaining supply security within a competitive landscape.    When employees…

Switzerland Anne Mette Wiis Vogelsang, CVP & General Manager of Novo Nordisk Switzerland, discusses Switzerland’s progressive healthcare landscape while addressing key issues like diabetes care, obesity, and systemic healthcare challenges. Vogelsang also calls for increased prioritization of a holistic approach to health, highlighting the importance of primary and secondary prevention, early…

Global The 2024 Access to Medicine Index, released today, highlights some of the key milestones reached by global pharma in fostering access to their medicines in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Novartis tops the ranking – based on a wide-ranging assessment of access governance, R&D, and product delivery – meaning that…

Mexico Rogerio Peso outlines how Viatris leverages collaborations to address critical healthcare needs in Mexico, combining its strengths with other stakeholders to improve patient outcomes. With a mission to offer high-quality, affordable medicines, Peso also points out how Viatris aligns its portfolio with the healthcare needs of Latin America, addressing gaps…

Switzerland Michael Kubischik shares his career journey and Sanofi’s strategic focus in Switzerland. He highlights Sanofi’s dedication to become the world´s leading immunology company, supported by initiatives like AI integration and efficient regulatory processes to improve patient access, as well as the benefits of working for a company with such a…

Mexico Emily Morris, head of Sanofi in Latin America discusses the company’s transformative journey under the 2019-initated ‘Play to Win’ strategy. With an emphasis on optimizing their portfolio and prioritizing immunoscience, she highlights Sanofi’s commitment to leveraging AI to enhance patient access to innovative therapies. Morris also delves into the importance…

Mexico Monica Palomanes, General Manager of Roche Mexico, discusses her journey within the company and the shift from traditional sales to a collaborative approach with Patient Journey Partners. She addresses challenges in access and diagnosis within Mexico’s fragmented healthcare system, while recognising the country’s potential for clinical research due to the…