Interview: Lessons Learned From The Pandemic And Five Strategies For Medtech’s Recovery

In an interview with Medtech Insight, two Ernst & Young health care leaders outline five trends for medtech companies to redefine their business models in response to COVID-19.

Post-covid-19 era concept. New phase and opportunity for humankind and individual persons after end of covid-19 pandemic.

While the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, the global disruption it has caused will drive many health care organizations to rethink their business model.

That’s the assessment of Ernst & Young health care leaders Pamela Spence and Jim Welch. They foresee a massive shift...

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