Aston Group presented a report at ‘PHARMASTRATEGIES-2017’

Publication date: 6 october 2016

On October 3-4, 2016, Moscow hosted PHARMASTRATEGIES-2017, one of the key events in the healthcare industry. The event was attended by CEOs, the heads of the representative offices of the leading pharmaceutical companies and other stakeholders including regulators, distributors, retail companies and business media.

Igor Petrushin, Director of Marketing Research and Consulting, Aston Group gave a report titled "Healthcare financing in 2016: operation in a manual mode" during the round table discussion "The drivers of growth and ways to attract investment amidst economic turmoil".

The report provided a detailed account of the current situation in the healthcare sector and suggests scenarios for pharma to streamline the use of diminishing resources.

Also, among the topics discussed at the conference were:

• Economic crisis and the survival strategy
• Looking at pharma planning for 2017
• Pharma budgets and plans for 2017
• Circulation of medicines within the Eurasian Economic Union
• Creating a favorable investment climate in Russia
• Changes to healthcare legislation: potential risks and challenges.