This bibliography, divided by topic corresponding to the articles that make up the 2015 Biocat Report, only includes the main official publications and reports used. The reports of organizations in the BioRegion are not included in this list but are cited in the body of the report where necessary. Other sources, mainly periodicals, websites, databases and press releases, are included as links in the online version of the Report.
The BioRegion: The Catalan life sciences and healthcare sector. Status and analysis
- 2014 European Private Equity Activity. Statistics on Fundraising, Investments & Divestments, EVCA – European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. Bruselas, May 2015.
- 2015 Informe de Actividad Capital Riesgo en España, Asociación Española de Entidades de Capital Riesgo (ASCRI), Madrid, 2015.
- Beyond Borders. Reaching new heights, Ernst & Young, Londres, 2015.
- El Portal de la Recerca de Catalunya: agregant informació de procedència i institucions diverses, 4es Jornades sobre Gestió de la Informació Científica (JGIC-2015), Consorci de Serveis Universitaris de Catalunya (CSUC), Barcelona, May 21 and 22, 2015.
- Global Use of Medicines in 2020, IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics, Connecticut, USA, 2015.
- Research and innovation indicators of Catalan public universities. Report 2014, Asociación Catalana de Universidades Públicas (ACUP), Barcelona, December 2014.
- Research and innovation indicators of Catalan public universities. Report 2015, Asociación Catalana de Universidades Públicas (ACUP), Barcelona, December 2015.
- Informe Asebio 2014, Madrid, July 2015.
- Informe EESRI. Estadística dels centres hospitalaris de Catalunya, 2013, Catalan Ministry of Health, Government of Catalonia, Barcelona, February 2015.
- La situación de la I+D en España y su incidencia sobre la competitividad y el empleo, CES, Madrid, July 2015.
- PhRMA Annual Membership Survey, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), Washington DC, 2015.
- Pla d’igualtat d’oportunitats i gestió de la diversitat, Institució CERCA, Barcelona, April 2014.
- Pulse of the industry. Medical technology report 2015, Ernst & Young, London, 2015.
- The Pharmaceutical Industry in Figures. Key Data 2015, European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), Brussels, 2015.
Clinical research as a tool to seize value
- Meskó B. The guide to the future of medicine: technology and the human touch. Budapest: Webicina kft; 2014.
- Research for universal health coverage: World health report 2013, WHO, Geneva, 2013.
- NCI-Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice (NCI-MATCH) Trial, National Cancer Institute, USA.
- Pla de salut de Catalunya 2016-2020, Ministry of Health, Government of Catalonia, Barcelona, November 2015.
- Targeted Agent and Profiling Utilization Registry- TAPUR study, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), Alexandria, USA, 2015.
- The strategy that will fix heath care, Harvard Business Review, October 2013.
- Topol, E.J. The patient will see you now: the future of medicine is in your hands. Nueva York: Basic Books; 2015.
The Medtech revolution: the European medical technology industry
- Annual Report 2014, European Patent Office. Munich, February 2015.
- Facts and figures on Sweden’s number one life science region, Stockholm-Uppsala: Life Science Company Report, August 2012.
- Long, G. et al., Recent Average Price Trends for Implantable Medical Devices, 2007-2011, Analysis Group, Inc., September 2013.
- Spain Medical Devices Report, December 2015.
- The European Medical Technology industry in figures, MedTech Europe, Brussels, January 2014.
How data (and not technology) is reshaping the future of healthcare
- Dobkin, B.H.; Dorsch, A. The promise of mHealth: daily activity monitoring and outcome assessments by wearable sensors. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. Nov. – Dec.; 25(9):788-798, 2011.
- eHealth tools and services: Needs of Member States. WHO, Geneva, 2005.
- Schweitzer, J.; Synowiec, C. The economics of eHealth and mHealth. J Health Commun; 17 Suppl. 1:73-81, 2012.
- The predictive capacity of personal genome sequencing. Roberts, N.J.; Vogelstein, J.T.; Parmigiani, G.; Kinzler, K.W.; Vogelstein, B.; Velculescu, V.E. Sci. Transl. Med. May 9;4(133):133ra58, 2012
- Topol, E.J. The creative destruction of medicine. Basic Books; 2012.
- Topol, E.J. From dissecting cadavers to dissecting genomes. Sci Transl Med. Sep 11;5(202):202ed15, 2013.