Japan’s Healthcare Innovation
The Gulf News website reported that the top ten Japanese pharmaceutical firms have established open innovation initiatives that extend beyond the typical pharma remit, encompassing new digital health services and medical devices. Similarly, medical device manufacturers like Olympus, Konica Minolta, Terumo and Nipro have made significant investments in open innovation programs. There are also a number of non-healthcare companies, such as telecoms and utility giants, that are actively seeking partnerships with medtech start-ups to break into the market.
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