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Healthy Communities

Asker will help to reduce the total cost of care and improve patient outcomes.

This includes, for example:

  • Helping customers choose the best product for their needs at a lower total cost.
  • Providing digital solutions that increase efficiency.
  • Growing the share of sales within system sales, fourth‑party logistics and direct‑to‑patient. These are business models that often reduce total cost of care and improve patient outcomes.
  • Providing high-quality products and services, in accordance with the MDR and IVDR regulations.
Related areas

Material sustainability topics

The topics below are considered material according to Asker's double materiality assessment (DMA) and linked to Healthy Communities. Read more about the DMA in Asker's latest Sustainability Report.

  • Health and safety (S4)
  • Access to reliable information (S4)

Important policies 

These are the policies that are especially important to Healthy Communities. Learn more about Asker's standards and policies here. 

  • Quality and Environmental Policy
  • Code of Conduct

Relevant certificates

These standards are especially relevant for Healthy Communities. Find more information about certificates of companies in the Group here.  

  • ISO 13485
  • ISO 27001

2030 target

Read more about Asker's sustainability targets and achievements here.

  • >90 %

    Percentage of companies that measure customer satisfaction, in relation to Group sales.

Read more about how we contribute

Two emergency responders carry equipment toward a waiting helicopter on a grassy field under a cloudy sky.

Wearables and AI to support emergency staff

Supporting emergency care personnel in difficult situations is the focus of a project exploring how to combine wearable tech and artificial intelligence (AI).
A close-up of a newborn baby's foot inside an incubator in a hospital neonatal care unit.

Caring for the tiniest, most vulnerable patients

QRS Healthcare, one of Asker’s companies, played a critical role in the successful implementation of an innovative IV therapy solution at a children’s hospital in the Netherlands.

Digital solutions simplify care professionals' work

Using digital solutions, Asker can make it simpler for patients and care professionals to find the right product and thus reduce costs and make the care professional’s work more efficient.