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Using ‘Big’ For Good In The COVID-19 Challenge

 
• By Ashley Yeo

Johnson & Johnson, among world’s largest health care groups, explains how the global medtech business should change, seen through the lens of the coronavirus pandemic.

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The worldwide chair of medical devices at Johnson & Johnson, Ashley McEvoy, was the first keynote speaker at APACMed’s 2020 virtual annual conference, an event whose content and thrust – as for many others this year – were dictated largely by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

McEvoy, also an executive VP and a member of J&J’s executive committee, gave a “big group” take on COVID-19 problem-solving,...

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