By Ames Gross, President and Founder of Pacific Bridge Medical This article was also published on Medtech Intelligence. The incidence of breast cancer in Asian countries is still small compared to in the United States, but it has tripled in the past three... Read More
By Ames Gross, President and Founder of Pacific Bridge Medical This article was also published on MedTech Intelligence. Atrial fibrillation (AF), a life threatening heart disorder, is on the rise among Japan’s aging population, providing opportunities for manufacturers of innovative devices that aim... Read More
By Ames Gross, President and Founder of Pacific Bridge Medical This article was also published on MedTech Intelligence. To succeed in Asia, you must know the region, which involves performing extensive primary market research to determine the size and growth rate of your... Read More
By Ames Gross, President and Founder of Pacific Bridge Medical This article was also published on MedTech Intelligence. Kidney disease, a growing public health problem around the world, is on the rise with particular ferocity across Asia, ramping up the need for pharmaceuticals, dialysis... Read More
By Ames Gross, President and Founder of Pacific Bridge Medical This article was also published on MedTech Intelligence. On March 1, 2018, the Trump Administration announced new tariffs, including 25% tariffs on imported steel and 10% tariffs on imported aluminum. The tariffs are, in... Read More
By Ames Gross, President and Founder of Pacific Bridge Medical This article was also published on MedTech Intelligence. Japan is a large country with more than 125 million people, and it is still the second largest medical device market in the world—even if China... Read More
By Ames Gross, President and Founder of Pacific Bridge Medical This article was also published on MedTech Intelligence. Medical software has emerged as a significant gray area in the medical regulatory landscape. Traditionally, most medical software products have been marketed in conjunction with other... Read More
By Ames Gross, President and Founder of Pacific Bridge Medical This article was also published on MedTech Intelligence. Neurological disorders are steadily increasing in Asia. Despite being home to 60% of the world’s population, Asia only has around 20% of the world’s neurologists and... Read More
By Ames Gross, President and Founder of Pacific Bridge Medical This article was also published on MedTech Intelligence. Cloud computing is one of the megatrends of the healthcare industry, as healthcare providers look for more efficient ways to collect, share, and analyze patient... Read More
By Ames Gross, President and Founder of Pacific Bridge Medical This article was also published on MedTech Intelligence. Between 2000 and 2016, Chinese companies invested nearly $110 billion in the United States, according to the research firm, Rhodium Group. More than 40% of the... Read More