The performances of the leading medtechs in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic were impossible to compare and certainly unrepresentative of normal business cycles and competitive activity. Elective care was largely put on hold and emergency needs boosted exceptional demand for certain product types. More than anything else, 2020 tested management skills and planning.
Demand for certain types of medtech, industrial operations, supply chains and distribution systems were all impacted to some extent by COVID-19 in 2020. So were product development milestones, clinical trials, regulatory clearances and approval timings.
During the pandemic, leading orthopedic and some cardiology suppliers saw sharply negative outcomes, while the opposite was the case for...
Abbott Laboratories and Johnson & Johnson joined Medtronic in putting a clear distance between themselves and other global medtechs in the Top 10 by revenues for 2021. Post-COVID-19 procedure growth, and, for Abbott, a strong rebound in non-COVID diagnostic demand, were key drivers.
The Scrip 100 universe gathers FY2021 financial performance data and compares the activities of the top 100 biopharma businesses, ranked by pharma sales.
Pfizer catapulted back into the lead in the pharmaceutical rankings on the strength of COVID-19 revenues while BioNTech and Moderna both made the list for the first time.
What will 2023 bring as the industry faces one of the toughest periods in the last decade? In Vivo asked three industry experts for their views.
Pfizer dominated the Scrip 100 rankings of the top pharmaceutical companies in the world based on full year 2022 pharmaceutical sales, driven by its COVID-19 success.
Environmental demands, the evolution of care models, new delivery technologies and AI tools are influencing how medtechs must approach innovation.
New markets, a patent cliff, an M&A rebound and clinical trial catalysts. How will it all play out for the biopharma sector in 2024?
