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INTERVIEW: Philips bullish about new HealthTech direction

 
• By Madeleine Armstrong

Philips Healthcare had a tough 2014, with lackluster financial results leading to the departure of CEO Deborah DiSanzo in July. However, the firm’s decision to merge its healthcare and consumer lifestyle products units into a new HealthTech division is a positive move, Gene Saragnese, CEO of its Imaging Business Groups, told Clinica

Philips Healthcare had a tough 2014, with lackluster financial results leading to the departure of CEO Deborah DiSanzo in July. However, the firm’s decision to merge its healthcare and consumer lifestyle products units into a new HealthTech division is a positive move, Gene Saragnese, CEO of its Imaging Business Groups, told Clinica

“Philips has made a very bold bet as the world changes around us,” believes Gene Saragnese, CEO of the company’s...

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