18 INTERVIEW
Transition to success Sayan Roy, Managing Director of B. Braun (Thailand) Ltd. The healthcare industry has been changing constantly due to several key factors, including technological advancements, ageing populations, changing disease patterns, new treatment discoveries and now the Covid-19 pandemic, which is accelerating transformation across industry sectors. In this interview, Sayan Roy, Managing Director of B. Braun (Thailand) Ltd., shares his view on the current trends and developments of digitalization in the field of health care and medical devices, including the changes this sector is facing in these challenging times.
What is the current state of digital transformation in health care and what are the challenges that the health care sector is facing? Digitalization is expanding into all areas of life. The health care system is no exception. For some time now, healthcare providers and the industry at large have been working on innovative digital solutions. For example, you can easily generate a QR code that gives a customer access to a specific eIFU – in other words, an electronic instruction manual – or provide technical service with information about maintenance data for an individual infusion pump. However, to ultimately apply the data in this way, it must be available in a structured way. Conversations revolve around the FAIR data principle - "findable", "availability", "interoperability" and "reusability". How is B. Braun gearing up for digitalization?
sayan.roy@bbraun.com
UPDATE 1/2022
B. Braun has been revolutionizing the health care market for more than 180 years. Why has B. Braun been successful for 180 years? It is because the company has always had the strength and will to develop and improve. Change is the constant companion of the company’s history. We see change as a perfect opportunity – for innovation, efficiency and
