Immersive tech is a term that refers to technologies that extend reality by using the neuroscience of the human brain. It includes technologies like Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality (MR). Immersive tech is at the forefront of disruptive innovations in the healthcare industry. Now let’s picture a scenario, just to put […]
Cristina Onate, VP of Marketing and Product Management, LATAM Cargo Has there ever been a more challenging time for pharmaceutical supply chains? In the wake of the pandemic, while healthcare professionals are on a war footing to treat the skyrocketing number of infected patients, supply chain disruption is wreaking havoc in the pharmaceutical industry. With […]
Adam Schwartz, President, SSI Strategy SSI Strategy is a boutique management consulting firm that is well regarded in the pharmaceutical industry for its expertise in supporting the needs of the medical affairs, pharmacovigilance, and clinical development functions within life science companies. The company’s vision is to help elevate the medical/scientific functions within Life Science companies […]
You may or may not have come across the term medical aesthetics, but you have definitely come across a service or product that it entails. The beauty industry is an old and flourishing one, and medical aesthetics has brought about a revolution like never before. Today the global medical aesthetics industry stands at 9.4 billion, […]
Every day people spend around a thousand billion dollars on healthcare globally; however, studies show that standard drugs don’t necessarily benefit a diverse group of patients suffering from the same illness. For instance, according to experts at PMC (Personalised Medicine Coalition), in case of cancer, 75% of drugs are ineffective for patients. This implies that […]
Sinhue Noronha, Founder and CEO, Africure The pharmaceutical sector is blooming subsequently more than ever before. However, Africa has about 11 percent of the world’s population and holds 24 percent of the global disease burden in human and financial costs. Almost half the world’s deaths of children under five occur in Africa. While this is […]
Khurshid Zaidi, Managing Director, Pharmasolutions LLC The pharmaceutical industry has grown to become one of the most complicated and challenging industries in the business world. Pharmaceutical companies are confronting a heap of pressure from investors, stakeholders, regulatory experts, patients, and the healthcare industry as they are expected to produce high-quality medical products around the globe. […]
Nir Erez, Founder & CEO, Trial-In Pharma Ltd Within all the subfields of healthcare, cancer is one of the most serious concerns. Cancer is a very serious and ugly business. A cancer patient’s body behaves abnormally and usually requires external medical intervention to fight the disease. Oncologists (doctors specializing in treating cancer) only have a […]
Cuddled up in your bed as you slowly drift into a deep sleep, an unsettling feeling suddenly wakes you up. It’s the middle of the night and you see something standing in the dark corner of your room. “Has someone broken in?” — You mutter in your mind while scared to death. And that’s when […]
Lucas Scherdel, Director, Healthcare Innovation DayOne Healthcare often lags behind other major industries when it comes to innovation. But, it’s not the technological barriers that are slowing down the pace of innovation in the industry. In fact, with the emergence of artificial intelligence, mobile technology, and bigdata, we have more technological solutions than we’ve ever […]
