The World's Health Care Crisis
Geopolitical and Climate Change Challenges
- 1st Edition - October 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Author: Ibis Sanchez Serrano
- Language: English
The World’s Health Care Crisis: Geopolitical and Climate Change Challenges focuses on the global health care crisis, providing information on new challenges the world is experienc… Read more
The World’s Health Care Crisis: Geopolitical and Climate Change Challenges focuses on the global health care crisis, providing information on new challenges the world is experiencing, such as COVID-19, massive world migration, overpopulation, threats of global famine, nuclear war, the emergence of new infectious diseases around the planet, climate change, and their effects on health care. The book's target audience includes professionals of health systems, biomedical innovation, and global health supply chains investors and Directors in Chief, decision-makers in public health, multilateral institutions in regulatory, legislative, and executive areas, researchers, health sciences students, health economists, economist associations, pharmaco-economists, historians, and more.
- Focuses on the pillars contributing to the global health care crisis: geopolitical changes, overpopulation/migration, and climate change
- Includes personal interviews with many world leaders in the different areas that confirm health care, along with the authors' hands-on experience in health care, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Provides a broad and multidisciplinary understanding of healthcare, allowing the reader to understand their role and empower them to take initiatives to solutions
- Written by a well-respected expert in the field of healthcare challenges throughout the world
Scientists, biotechnology and healthcare investors, academics/educators (Masters, PhD, Post-Doc levels), ministers of health, healthcare providers (MDs, Nurses), pharmaceutical industry, students in fields of biomedical, life sciences and public health
PART I: The World’s Health Care Crisis
1. Introduction: Health Care and Health Care Crisis
2. The Health Care Crisis in the Industrialized World
3. Health Care in the Developing World and Emergent Economies
PART II: The Biopharmaceutical Industry and Its Challenges
4. The Pharmaceutical Industry Globally
5. Understanding Research and Development and Marketing in a Biopharmaceutical Company
6. The Pharmaceutical Regulators and the Process of Drug Approval
PART III: Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical Innovation
7. The Academia-Industry Relationship
8. Innovation at the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industries
9. Global Investments in Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical Innovation
PART IV: A World of Inequalities
10. Global health care disparities
11. Social Responsibility, Governmental Role, and Non-Governmental Organizations
PART V: Change and Tribulation
12. Demographic Impact on Global Health Care
13. The Effect of Climate Change on Global Health Care
14. Global Infectious Diseases
15. Time of Geopolitical Changes and Polarization
PART VI: Navigating the World’s Health Care Crisis
16. Ageing Population and Pension Systems
17. Health Care Access Crisis
18. Prevention, International Economic Development, Life-style Changes and New Strategies
19. The Future of Science, Medicine, the Pharmaceutical Industry, and Global Health Care
1. Introduction: Health Care and Health Care Crisis
2. The Health Care Crisis in the Industrialized World
3. Health Care in the Developing World and Emergent Economies
PART II: The Biopharmaceutical Industry and Its Challenges
4. The Pharmaceutical Industry Globally
5. Understanding Research and Development and Marketing in a Biopharmaceutical Company
6. The Pharmaceutical Regulators and the Process of Drug Approval
PART III: Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical Innovation
7. The Academia-Industry Relationship
8. Innovation at the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industries
9. Global Investments in Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical Innovation
PART IV: A World of Inequalities
10. Global health care disparities
11. Social Responsibility, Governmental Role, and Non-Governmental Organizations
PART V: Change and Tribulation
12. Demographic Impact on Global Health Care
13. The Effect of Climate Change on Global Health Care
14. Global Infectious Diseases
15. Time of Geopolitical Changes and Polarization
PART VI: Navigating the World’s Health Care Crisis
16. Ageing Population and Pension Systems
17. Health Care Access Crisis
18. Prevention, International Economic Development, Life-style Changes and New Strategies
19. The Future of Science, Medicine, the Pharmaceutical Industry, and Global Health Care
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: October 1, 2026
- Language: English
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Ibis Sanchez Serrano
Ibis Sánchez-Serrano is a world-leading expert on global healthcare, pharmaceutical innovation, and translational science policy. He is a member of the Editorial Board of the journal Gender & the Genome and has written two books, The World’s Health Care Crisis: From the Laboratory Bench to the Patient’s Bedside (Elsevier, 2011) and The Core Model: A Collaborative Paradigm for the Pharmaceutical Industry and Global Health Care (Elsevier, 2019). Mr. Sánchez-Serrano has built a reputation amongst important international government bodies as an expert on the world’s healthcare crisis and the relevant solutions. He’s a frequent speaker on global health care and pharmaceutical development and received international recognitions for his work on global health care, including a “Fulbright Recognition Award” and media coverage including CNN, C-SPAN, UNIVISION, EFE Agency, Deutsche Presse Agentur. His research interests include Health Care, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Public Health, Academia-Industry Relationship, Drug Discovery and Development, Organization and Management of R&D.
Affiliations and expertise
President and Founder, The Core Model Corporation, S.A., Panama City, Panama