The drug development process is costly, time consuming and laden with risk—with only 1% of drugs making it from pre-clinical all the way to market, according to Pharma Intelligence. To beat these odds, life sciences leaders must know when to continue funding a promising, new product and when to call it quits. Tune in for insights into: Why a “fast …

In this episode of BDO’s Health & Life Sciences Rx Podcast, BDO’s Todd Berry sits down with leaders from Universal Cells, Fortress Biotech, and McDermott Will & Emery to discuss how leaders in biotech can assess the current M&A and IPO landscape to choose the right exit strategy for their organization.…

Nurses are already leading patient care innovation, but their full potential has yet to be unleashed. Listen to the latest episode of BDO’s Health & Life Sciences Rx Podcast to hear from the women working to change that.By BDO USA

Tune in for insights on: The convergence of senior healthcare and housing—and implications for healthcare REITs and private equity professionals The operational and hospitality components that make senior housing and skilled nursing facilities attractive investment prospects The importance of providing education to seniors—and their caregivers—on a…

Seniors—the fastest-growing U.S. age demographic—are poised to make up more than 20 percent of the U.S. population by 2029. And they’re moving to the driver’s seat of care. Now, they’re demanding elder care more rooted in empathy and designed on their own terms—and in their preferred environment. With these shifts, new types of entities—including t…

The growth of the aging population—and providing proper care to that population—is an urgent challenge facing the global economy. Although each market has its own regulatory and cultural intricacies, we’ve found an antidote becoming more common across borders: an empathy-based elder care system focused on preserving independence.…

With KKR's $10 billion purchase of Envision Healthcare this summer, the largest healthcare buyout deal since the financial crisis, private equity's appetite for healthcare deals might well be stronger than ever. Meanwhile, with Amazon's emerging healthcare arm and an imminent deal between CVS and Aetna, providers are turning to digital innovation t…

Tune in to the full episode to hear about: Why industry outsiders are entering healthcare How these outsiders are uniquely suited to improve customer service and lower costs What business strategies have the most potential to create growthBy BDO USA

Tune in to the full episode to hear about: The exponential growth in genetic testing and genomic technologies New drug therapies that are based on live organisms Innovation in technology platforms connecting patients, providers, payers, industry, and investorsBy BDO USA

Dr. Karen De Salvo—Professor of Medicine & Population Health, UT Austin Dell Medical School, former US Assistant Secretary for Health (Acting) & National Coordinator for Health IT—talks with Patrick Pilch, Managing Director and National Leader of BDO’s healthcare advisory practice, about the future of digital health and how data can be leveraged fo…