High Science 2010: Rising To The Challenge Of Driving Medtech Innovation In Turbulent Times
Executive Summary
Medtech R&D productivity is being undermined by a range of deep-seated changes in the health care industry. Companies that underestimate this challenge face the prospect of lackluster growth over the long term. But in sharp contrast, Boston Consulting Group has identified a set of "High Science" device companies that are making a concerted effort to reinvent their approach to R&D and gain a competitive edge.
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