Jose Vidal

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The key lesson from the Block case is not technological but organizational: when technology increases individual productivity, companies tend to reduce in size in order to gain agility.

More info: https://medium.com/jose-a-vidal/price-pressure-and-the-minimum-viable-organization-a595f1d81225?postPublishedType=repub

Price pressure and the minimum viable organization

Everything that happens in the United States eventually reaches Europe, even if it´s with some delay- an old continent in every sense. In…

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The lessons of Katy

This first post of 2026 may be one of the least professional I’ve published since I started sharing content back in 2013.

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The healthcare industry is experiencing, globally, almost every other industry — a truly historic moment, living in a state of constant disruption and breaking the established frameworks of the most conservative players.

More info: https://medium.com/jose-a-vidal/a-healthcare-system-in-a-constant-change-f34a78a022a6

The legal framework governing JCAs is Regulation (EU) 2021/2282 on health technology assessment (HTA), adopted in December 2021, which entered into force in January 2022.

More info: https://medium.com/jose-a-vidal/a-few-weeks-ago-mia-malmenas-and-xin-zhao-published-in-health-economics-a-rather-simple-and-09cfd8e8ba6d

The recent political controversy surrounding breast cancer screening and the management of clinical data has exposed a structural deficiency: Spain lacks a truly integrated and accessible digital health record across the entire national territory.

More info: https://medium.com/jose-a-vidal/the-challenge-of-health-data-in-spain-technology-interoperability-and-public-trust-9318a9f75b27

The Challenge of Health Data in Spain: Technology, Interoperability, and Public Trust

The Challenge of Health Data in Spain: Technology, Interoperability, and Public Trust The management of health data has become one of the greatest challenges facing the Spanish healthcare system in …

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Tariff measures have a catalytic effect: they not only threaten to significantly alter pharmaceutical trade flows but also drive structural changes in the global industry.

Geopolitics reaches the pharmaceutical market.
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https://medium.com/jose-a-vidal/geopolitics-reaches-the-pharmaceutical-market-432a0411c94e

Geopolitics reaches the pharmaceutical market

Geopolitics reaches the pharmaceutical market In 2025, under the presidency of Donald Trump, the tariff policy of the United States (US) has taken a strategic turn toward the pharmaceutical sector …

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The fragmentation of preseason- travel, matches, and lack of rigorous work- undermines training’s protective capacity. The more hours of play and competition, the more injuries occur.

https://medium.com/jose-a-vidal/watch-out-for-elite-athletes-health-66dc30eb4d41

Watch out for elite athletes’ health

Everyone who knows me is aware of my connection with the world of sports, divided into up to five different lives, three of which continue…

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The company builds and launches autonomous capsules (W series) that operate in microgravity to crystallize pharmaceutical ingredients. It then recovers those crystals in supersonic reentry capsules to bring them back to Earth.

More info: https://medium.com/jose-a-vidal/varda-space-industries-funding-and-expansion-after-success-in-orbit-c6b5a9f63809

Varda Space Industries: Funding and Expansion After Success in Orbit

This month of July hasn’t been just like the others.. Four days ago, I turned 50, a rounded number that, far from being a tragedy…

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Public procurement is a fundamental concept for the financial health of any project, whether emerging or not, in the #Pharma, #Biotech, or #MedTech sectors. It is essential to have a public procurement strategy within market access policies in any country.

More info: https://medium.com/jose-a-vidal/corruption-in-public-procurement-b948fbe1cd43

Corruption in Public Procurement - Jose A. Vidal - Medium

I am aware that the title of this post may generate some tension, especially after the recent weeks we have experienced in Spain, but we are going to dispel that tension immediately by recalling the…

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Critical Thinking on Healthcare Industry (III): Between Health Policy, Social Media & #HEOR Employment: https://medium.com/jose-a-vidal/critical-thinking-iii-the-three-questions-from-sergio-and-the-adqualis-team-3da14521cd6e
Critical Thinking (III): The Three Questions from Sergio and the AdQualis Team

A few weeks ago, I received a call from Sergio Hinchado and the AdQualis team, inviting me to participate in the third session of their executive meetings for Rare and Ultra-Rare Disease…

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