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Remote monitoring for cancer patients with Covid-19: lessons learned
By combining web-surveys, telephone and automated alerts, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has been able to monitor Covid positive...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Germany bets on its Biotechs and mRNA COVID-19 vaccines
After granting €252M to CureVac, the German government has awarded €375M to BioNTech. BioNtech announcement: https://lnkd.in/dKinEe4...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Procedure volumes and hospital traffic roller-coaster continues
Procedure volumes and hospital traffic continued to recover in August, as medtechs and investors regained confidence in increased demand...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Addressing remaining concerns for telehealth
As of July, 80% of U.S. physicians had conducted virtual consultations. Those who hadn't worry mainly about quality of care, liability...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Taking necessary time to approve Covid19 vaccines
With growing anti-vax sentiment, and regardless of the political agenda, it is critical that the industry and regulatory authorities take...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Hospital patient volumes re-start increasing, for now
Hospital patient volumes have rebounded in August after major Covid related dips, with outpatient and surgery down 7-8% and emergency...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Digital therapeutics emerging standards to fuel growth
As digital therapeutics gain momentum, key industry players - Google Health, HP, Livongo, Philips, ResMed... - are developping...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


China Oncology: an increasing burden and growth opportunity
With 50 % of global gastric, hepatic, and esophageal cancer cases and high lung cancer incidence, China Oncology market is a unique and...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Ostuka acquires “smart pill” company Proteus for 1/100th of its previous value
Proteus, the “smart pill” unicorn, once valued at $1.5 billion, is acquired by Otsuka for $15 million. Digital Therapeutics have a great...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Health professionals want more from sales teams, through relevant channel mix
In post-Covid, health professionals want more support and interactions from representatives, through a mix of virtual and in-person. This...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Integrating remote patient monitoring in clinical workflow
Remote patient monitoring has dramatically increased with Covid-19 outbreak. For this to last, the technology must be easy to use by...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Prioritizing surgical procedures to reduce Covid backlog
To reduce backlog of elective surgeries, hospitals such as Johns Hopkins are prioritizing procedures based on surgical risks, capacity...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Diabetic Foot Amputations skyrocket due to Covid
Diabetic foot amputations increased three-fold due to interruption of DFU care during Covid-19 lock-down, according to an Italian study...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Thermo Fisher Scientific terminates Qiagen acquisition
Planned $11.5 billion acquisition of QIAGEN by Thermo Fisher Scientific is terminated, as only 47.02% of Qiagen shares were tendered. The...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


GENFIT moves focus to promising NASH diagnostic
In a promising but risky NASH market, study shows GENFIT NIS4 easy test allows to identify patients who require treatment, without need...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Right-sizing, not downsizing, for post-covid
Covid-19 pandemic has created roller-coaster situations for Pharma and MedTech companies. For post-covid commercial restart, life science...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Biosimilars finally taking off in the US
Usage of Biosimilars has increased significantly in Europe, while usage in the US has been lagging behind. Now, Biosimilars are finally...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Telemedicine reimbursement will shape its future
Beyond the hype and quick adaptation to Covid, the future of telemedicine depends on payers' willingness to reimburse it post-pandemic,...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Allocating effort during pandemic uncertainty ?
While orthopedic or cardiac procedures increased after April low, the pandemic continues; MedTech companies need to adapt to business...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read


Delivering emergency care outside emergency department ?
In post-Covid, emergency medicine is moving out of emergency department, with virtual front door triage or post-discharge telehealth...

Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read
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