Healthcare industries
France offers a healthcare service that seeks to meet all patients’ needs, which is supported by a robust healthcare industry. With a sector that represents €90 billion in revenues, 35% of which comes from exports and nearly 455,000 jobs, France is home to more than 3,100 life sciences businesses of all sizes, ranging from startups to multinationals. All French healthcare key players are grouped together under the French Healthcare brand.
#3 in the OECD
for healthcare spending:
(OECD, 2019)
France is ranked 11th
in the world for life expectancy at birth
(World Bank, 2019)
#1 in the OECD
for access to healthcare
(OECD, 2019)
“Healthcare Innovation 2030”
As part of the “Healthcare Innovation 2030” strategy, nearly €7 billion will be made available to promote innovative investments in healthcare. The measures announced aim in particular to make use of the key points expected by manufacturers and the healthcare innovation ecosystem, including:
- Better predictability/competitiveness regarding clinical trial authorization times, market access and public spending for healthcare products.
- Simplification of the management of innovation in healthcare.
- Support for industrial investments and in the fields of the future.
- The relaunch of the site/cluster policy for biomedical research
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#FranceRelance's measures in healthcare industry
The healthcare sector is one of several strategic industries in the “France Relance” plan, which aims to turn France into one of the most competitive and innovative healthtech hubs in the world.
FRENCH HEALTHCARE is an innovative public-private initiative aimed at bringing together the key players in the French healthcare ecosystem (companies, researchers, healthcare professionals, innovation clusters, etc.), to promote their operations, expertise and technologies internationally.
