| THE AYALA WAY

Vol 6 No 56

"This strategic collaboration with BD is in line with AC Health's continued efforts to modernize and scale healthcare solutions across the country. By combining our local network and market insights with BD's global capabilities, we aim to deliver meaningful innovation that addresses both business goals and the evolving needs of our patients and communities."

PAOLO BORROMEO
AC Health President and CEO

AC Health Chief Health Officer Dr. Beverly Ho and President and CEO Paolo Borromeo with BD Southeast Asia Vice President/General Manager Liang Lu and BD Philippine Site Leader Anand Menon

Inspire Excellence · Create Value Together

Advancing Healthcare Innovation and Delivery

Ayala Healthcare Holdings, Inc. and Becton Dickinson Holdings Pte Ltd (BD), a leading global medical technology company, have announced a strategic collaboration through a memorandum of understanding focused on driving innovation, enhancing healthcare delivery, and improving patient outcomes across the Philippines and Southeast Asia.

This joint effort combines AC Health’s integrated healthcare ecosystem with BD’s global expertise in medical technology, focusing on key initiatives supporting clinical optimization, digital integration, supply chain efficiency, public health programs, research and development, and professional education.

The collaboration will concentrate on several key areas. To optimize patient care and operational effectiveness, AC Health and BD will work together on clinical consulting and workflow optimization, aiming to enhance efficiency and quality of care. In healthcare innovation and digital transformation, the collaboration will introduce advanced technologies and digital solutions to AC Health’s network.

Furthermore, the collaboration will address supply chain and operational efficiency. Recognizing the importance of public health, both organizations will engage in public health and disease management initiatives. These included efforts for early disease detection, prevention, and treatment, with a specific focus on collaborative programs for infectious disease management and vaccination.

AC Health and BD will also partner on research projects and evidence generation. And to ensure high standards of care, the collaboration will prioritize training and education for healthcare professionals within the AC Health network.