The research prepared by the consulting firm Arthur D. Little examines trends in the medical field related to the development of digitalization processes and the implementation of the Internet of Things.
The coronavirus outbreak is only the latest in a long series of wakeup calls over the past few decades for the global health community. Once again, a high consequence pathogen, likely incubated in nature, infected humans, and overwhelmed health care systems before the medical community could figure out how to contain it. As of the time of this writing, more than 78,000 COVID-19 confirmed cases and nearly 2,500 deaths have been reported.
The report was prepared as a result of the event «Russian-Finnish Cooperation in the Field of Sustainable Development in the Arctic Region» as part of the ThinkArctic Project, organized by the Roscongress Foundation, the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, and the Analytical Center for the Government of the Russian Federation.
Deloitte CIS Research Centre has produced an analytical report about the situation on the Russian pharmaceutical market in 2017 and its prospects for growth in 2018.