The Collaborative Nature Of Healthcare Innovation
The Forbes website noted that in healthcare, technologies as diverse as robotics and the Internet of Things, big data and machine learning are having as big an impact as bioinformatics and biology. Belgian pharmaceutical company UCB is an interesting example of a company attempting to stay on top. Open innovation is central to their strategy of providing patient centered innovations in neurological areas such as epilepsy and Parkinson’s. They scout extensively for academics and startups around the world that can lend insights to the care they provide to patients, whether in raising understanding of the diseases, improving diagnoses, enhancing treatment or supporting long-term management.
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