The Kieger Healthcare team attended the Jefferies Healthcare Conference in New York from June 8th to June 10th 2022. This year, the overarching theme was the state of the Healthcare sector in the current cloudy macro environment. Many presentations touched on the pain-points investors are currently dealing with. In general, companies painted a confident picture for the future.

We attended the ASCO 2022 annual meeting in Chicago. We came away encouraged from the meeting. The unmet medical need in oncology remains high and new technologies and diagnostic approaches have started to make in-roads into the market.

The conflict in the Ukraine is the first war in a fully interconnected world, wired more closely than ever before by trade, supply chains and financial markets. As such, while the drama is occurring within Ukraine’s frontiers, the consequences of Putin’s “special military operation” are being felt across the globe.