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Laurent Décory to chair European MedTech Strategic Product Management Conference
Laurent Décory, BlueJet Consulting Managing Director, declared "I'm really proud to chair day 1 of European MedTech and Diagnostic...
Laurent DECORY
Dec 16, 20201 min read
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Post Brexit, will UK MedTech take back control or align with key markets ?
While Brexit goal is officially to "take back control", UK MedTech may have to choose between aligning regulatory process with EU or US....
Laurent DECORY
Dec 13, 20201 min read
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Covid-19 procedure backlog increases patients willingness to pay for surgery
Due to Covid-19 related procedure backlog, twice as many patients are willing to pay for cataract surgery, hip or knee replacement rather...
Laurent DECORY
Dec 13, 20201 min read
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V-shaped recovery for procedure volume: impact for Medtech
September surgical procedure volumes were approaching last year’s numbers, however the “new normal” includes more ambulatory surgeries...
Laurent DECORY
Dec 13, 20201 min read
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Procedure volumes and hospital traffic roller-coaster continues
Procedure volumes and hospital traffic continued to recover in August, as medtechs and investors regained confidence in increased demand...
Laurent DECORY
Dec 13, 20201 min read
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Prioritizing surgical procedures to reduce Covid backlog
To reduce backlog of elective surgeries, hospitals such as Johns Hopkins are prioritizing procedures based on surgical risks, capacity...
Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read
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Thermo Fisher Scientific terminates Qiagen acquisition
Planned $11.5 billion acquisition of QIAGEN by Thermo Fisher Scientific is terminated, as only 47.02% of Qiagen shares were tendered. The...
Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read
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GENFIT moves focus to promising NASH diagnostic
In a promising but risky NASH market, study shows GENFIT NIS4 easy test allows to identify patients who require treatment, without need...
Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read
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Allocating effort during pandemic uncertainty ?
While orthopedic or cardiac procedures increased after April low, the pandemic continues; MedTech companies need to adapt to business...
Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read
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Re-starting elective surgeries during pandemic ?
Covid-19 pandemic waves have had massive impact on elective surgeries, such as hip or knee replacement. International surgeon panel...
Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read
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Wound closure to be revolutionized with strong adhesive from MIT
Wound closure could be revolutionized with strong double-side adhesive created by MIT engineers. Contrary to existing adhesives or...
Laurent DECORY
Dec 12, 20201 min read
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Guidance to restart elective procedures
Restarting elective procedures ? Medicare/Medicaid has released guidance: - continue preventing the spread of the virus - reduce...
Laurent DECORY
Jun 19, 20201 min read
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Reduce procedure backlog by accelerating transfer to ambulatory
Millions of elective surgery procedures were postponed due to Covid-19, creating a backlog that will take months to clear. One way of...
Laurent DECORY
Jun 3, 20201 min read
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Re-prioritizing Medtech launches in post-Covid world
How should Medtech companies re-visit launch priorities in post-Covid world ? By focusing on those with compelling value proposition and...
Laurent DECORY
Jun 3, 20201 min read
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Measuring Covid-19 impact on MedTech industry
All industries have been impacted by Coronavirus. However, Covid-19 outbreak impact on MedTech industry is even more profound and...
Laurent DECORY
May 17, 20201 min read
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How to re-start elective procedures ?
Elective surgical procedures, ie planned in advance rather than done in emergency situation, have been dramatically reduced, if not...
Laurent DECORY
May 17, 20201 min read
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Make remote patient monitoring the new normal
The impact of Covid-19 outbreak has been dramatic on most industries. While most impact has been negative, it also has accelerated...
Laurent DECORY
May 17, 20201 min read
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European Commission to delay Medical Device Regulation by 1 year
European Commission is preparing to delay Medical Device Regulation by one year. Currently planned for 26 May 2020, MDR delay will be...
Laurent DECORY
Apr 6, 20201 min read
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As ventilator shortages loom, experts recommend fairest way to allocate scarce resources
Experts offer 6 recommendations to guide healthcare providers in a paper published by the New England Journal of Medicine....
Laurent DECORY
Mar 24, 20201 min read
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FDA extends remote patient monitoring to reduce COVID-19 impact and capacity burden on hospitals
This will reduce hospital visits, minimize virus exposure and reduce risk for providers #covid19outbreak #digitalhealth...
Laurent DECORY
Mar 24, 20201 min read
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