Digital Health Trends: Asia Catching Up But Hurdles Remain
Executive Summary
Digital health initiatives are rapidly emerging in Asia amid robust innovation and rising R&D activities in the region, but there are still some hurdles to overcome. An executive from Pfizer talks to Scrip about some of the major trends, opportunities and challenges.
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