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France Nicolas Chandellier, general manager of BD France, discusses the company’s historic positioning in France and how the organization has transformed to further act as a partner to the healthcare system and patients as an increased focus is placed on patient pathways not only in France but around the world.  …

France Philippe Chêne, president of Winncare, highlights the key developments of the group over the past three years – most notably its acquisition of the UK player Mangar Health. Chêne goes on to comment on the French reimbursement and medtech environment, pointing out the strong ambitions of the new administration yet…

France Bertrand L’Huillier, president of Smith & Nephew France, highlights how the medtech firm is able to understand the objectives and needs of hospitals better with a B2B approach. He also shares his views on current topics which influence the healthcare sector such as Brexit and the 2018 CSIS.   Today,…

Spain On Becton Dickinson’s 40th anniversary in Spain, Lourdes López Jiménez, general manager of BD Spain & Portugal, introduces BD’s strong manufacturing footprint in the country and emphasizes the importance of the Spain to BD’s global operations. She also explains why she is so positive about the recent acquisition of Bard…

France François Vorms, managing director of Canon Medical Systems France, shares the story of how the company navigated its transition from Toshiba to become a well-known player in the medical imaging market today. Additionally, Vorms comments on the highly advanced AI initiatives the affiliate is taking, namely its Aquilion ONE™ /…

France Eric Le Roy, director general of SNITEM (Syndicat National de l’Industrie des Technologies Médicales, The French National Association of the Medical Technologies Industry) discusses the profile of French medtech today, the key trends and challenges its stakeholders are facing, and the top priorities for change he and his members expect…

Spain Luciano Conde, CEO, and Jose Luis Fumanal, VP of Sales and Marketing at Noventure, discuss how they set up the company in 2015 and their secret to achieving success in such a short period of time. Furthermore, they highlight what they look for in potential partners and their aspirations for…

France Christophe Lala, general manager of western Europe for GE Healthcare offers an overview of the current dynamics impacting the French healthcare landscape – namely a shift in structure around care pathways and the hot trend of digitalization. Lala goes on to assess France’s willingness and capability to embrace this technology,…

Spain Maria Vila, regional vice-president for Spain and Portugal at Medtronic, highlights how she managed the integration of Covidien in Europe and where Medtronic stands today in Spain. Furthermore, she highlights the challenges of introducing new technology in Spain and how the company is shifting to becoming not only a solutions…

France Pascal Girin, CEO of BALT, shares how his rich career in neurovascular medical technology helped him to transform the company from a small R&D pure player into an international market leader. Girin goes on to explain the high key growth strategy he is implementing and the impact that BALT’s products…

Opinion Meghann Chilcott, Chief Technology/Marketing Officer at Benzer Pharmacy charts out new pathways for improving the customer experience and sustaining business success through data-driven decision-making in support of independent pharmacists.   Patients of all ages are showing a greater desire for instant-access to healthcare information—something the digital transformation has made possible…

Spain Rafael Mella, general manager of Nordic Pharma Spain & Portugal, highlights the steps he has taken to set-up the foundations for the company in the Spanish market and how he has overcome the challenges of the fragmented healthcare system. Furthermore, he gives insight into the Nordic’s game-changing Rheumatoid Arthritis product,…