Over the past decade, the healthcare industry has greatly increased its technological dependence, and that trend is only accelerated.
Many other industries – they include banking, retail, hospitality and others – have undergone similar transformations in service and solution delivery, offering valuable experience to healthcare. Organizations now thriving in these sectors are those which invested in R&D and new technology. With this strategy shift, patents and other intellectual property take on new importance for protecting investments and creating business advantage.