Tagged with Sweden

Sweden Sweden’s comprehensive and high-quality system of electronic health records is increasingly in demand from international researchers in the machine learning and AI fields and is also facilitating significant breakthroughs in more traditional medical research.   The Swedish National Patient Register (NPR) contains comprehensive lists of data sorted into four groups:…

Sweden Gothenburg-headquartered Cellink has gone from a start-up to one of the world’s leading 3D bioprinting firms in just four years; firmly positioning Sweden at the forefront of this potentially revolutionary new technology.   In the coming decade we would like to continue to push the boundaries of 3D bioprinting until…

Sweden Swecare Foundation is a platform where academia, public sector actors, and the private sector come together to promote the internationalization and export growth of Swedish healthcare and life sciences. Anna Riby, regional director East Asia, Shampa Bari, regional director South Asia and Cécilia Wismar, office manager/CEO assistant, explain how the…

Sweden Over EUR 1 billion was spent in Sweden on pharmaceutical R&D in 2015, a similar level to spending seen in Italy and Denmark. Made with Visme Infographic Maker   Sweden is playing host to a growing number of clinical trials. The number of projects in clinical development in Sweden more…

Sweden The size of the Swedish pharma market is dwarfed by those of the EU5, but Sweden does host the largest market in the Nordics region, ahead of  Denmark, Finland and Norway. Made with Visme Infographic Maker   Sweden produced over EUR 7 billion worth of pharmaceuticals in 2015, a considerable…

Sweden Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death among both men and women in Sweden, followed by cancer and diseases of the nervous system.   Made with Visme Infographic Maker  

Sweden Anders Blanck of Lif Sweden discusses the Swedish healthcare system, why it’s contributing to the plunging profit margins in the pharma market, and the Swedish government’s heavy emphasis on cost-effectiveness.   Technically we have 21 different healthcare systems in our country, and they all have their own political bodies, run…

Denmark “The Nordic region—the ‘quiet North’ as it could have been called—counterbalances the turbulence in Southern Europe,” says Zinta Krumins, managing director Nordics, Boehringer Ingelheim, when asked about the relevance of the Nordics to the company. “The Nordics is a very stable region, with small but reasonable growth prospects, very good…