068 - BEST OF 2022: How Roche are building sustainability into digital healthcare products and processes with Andreas & Pia @ Roche
The Sustainable Healthcare PodcastShow Notes
During the summer, we're revisiting our four greatest hits and most enjoyed podcasts in a Best of 2022 series.
The second episode is: 036 - How Roche are building sustainability into digital healthcare products and processes with Andreas & Pia @ Roche Diagnostics.
On this week's episode of the Sustainable Healthcare Podcast, we have Andreas & Pia from Roche Diagnostics in the studio for a talk about digital health and how to build sustainability into these products.
Enjoy!
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