Roche's digital health venture boosted by pandemic

The covid-19 pandemic has not led to any major shifts in the digital health strategy at Roche, but it has amped up the projects that are already in the works, according to the man in charge.

Roche Global Head of Personalized Healthcare James Musick | Photo: Roche / PR

BY ELIZABETH MØNSTED JOHANSEN, TRANSLATED BY NIELSINE NIELSEN

Published: 22.06.21 at 11:00

Lockdowns and self-isolation have led to a lot of attention being given to digital health during the covid-19 pandemic.

This has not gone unnoticed by Roche, which is working on a series of projects in digital health ranging from apps to wearables, which can help home monitoring and remote diagnostics processes.

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