For 25 years, Morunda has been interviewing leaders in Japan’s pharmaceutical and medical device industry. Most country managers typically come from a commercial background, rooted in sales and marketing. It’s rare to find country managers who come from finance or…
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CureApp Files Therapeutic App for Hypertension in Japan, Eyes Launch in 2022
Tokyo-based health tech CureApp has filed its digital therapeutic app for hypertension, seeking its regulatory approval as software as a medical device (SaMD), President Kota Satake revealed on September 3. The company is looking at its launch in 2022. “We…
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