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Singapore has announced the world’s first Master’s in Sustainable Healthcare and an Executive Fellowship to tackle climate change’s growing impact on healthcare systems. Launched by the Centre for Sustainable Medicine...
Medtronic, a leader in medical technology, has signalled a significant shift towards environmental stewardship with the appointment of its first Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO), Raman Venkatesh. This strategic move marks...
CVS Health® announced two agreements that total 264,000-megawatt hours with Constellation to purchase zero-emission, renewable energy equivalent to the annual electricity use of nearly 1,000 CVS Health locations in California, Washington, D.C.,...
Paine Schwartz Partners (“Paine Schwartz”), a global leader in sustainable food chain investing, announced the final closing of Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund VI, L.P. (“Fund VI”) at $1.7 billion of total...
GE HealthCare released its inaugural Sustainability Report, which describes the steps the Company has taken to establish its stand-alone environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practice and infrastructure, as well as how...
Oracle is introducing new healthcare-specific capabilities to Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite to help healthcare organizations increase financial visibility, build more resilient supply chains, and improve patient care. The new capabilities will...
KCSA Bolsters Leading Cannabis and Psychedelics Practices with Industry Veterans KCSA Strategic Communications (“KCSA” or the “Firm”), a leading integrated communications firm, announced an expansion of the senior leadership team within...
For every pack of Huggies® Diapers purchased at a Walgreens store or online at Walgreens.com through September, Huggies® will donate a day’s worth of diapers to the National Diaper Bank...
CU Relief Fund for Ukraine™ makes it easy for credit unions and members to provide support Founded by Steven Bugg, CEO of Great Lakes Credit Union; Tim Williams, CEO of...
Global biotechnology leader CSL (ASX: CSL) (USOTC: CSLLY) announced that Jeffrey Ball, an established global leader across multiple disciplines and functions, has been appointed Chief Sustainability Officer effective immediately. Mr Ball...
New collaboration brings Jumper Maybach creations to life in a new medium SpeedPro, the best-in-class provider of wide-format printing and graphics solutions, has joined forces with renowned visionary artist Jumper...
New agreement will benefit customers in France, Belgium, and the Netherlands and builds on the companies’ existing relationship in Europe, Colombia, and Mexico Univar B.V., a subsidiary of Univar Solutions Inc. (“Univar Solutions” or “the Company”), a leading...
Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) announces induction into the Billion Dollar Roundtable, joining other Fortune 100 companies that have invested $1 billion with diverse-owned suppliers. This milestone highlights BMS’ longstanding history of taking purposeful...
Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen, announced the resumption of budget support for Zambia and launched three programmes worth €110 million under Global Gateway. The announcement was made alongside President Hakainde Hichilema...
UnitedHealth Group published its 2022 Sustainability Report, which details progress toward long-term commitments along with efforts to help meet the needs of those it serves, including customers, employees, shareholders and...
TransMedics Group, Inc. (“TransMedics”) (Nasdaq: TMDX), a medical technology company that is transforming organ transplant therapy for patients with end-stage lung, heart, and liver failure, announced today that it has published its...
iRhythm Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRTC), a leading digital health company focused on creating trusted solutions that detect, predict, and prevent disease, today released its 2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance (“ESG”) Report highlighting...
OptimizeRx Corp. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: OPRX), a leading provider of point-of-care technology solutions helping patients start and stay on therapy has published its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report. This ESG report...
– Report Highlights Continued Progress on Patient Access, Health Equity, Diversity and Flexibility – – Aligns with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Standards for the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals Industry...
ESG report outlines strategic framework and current initiatives for ensuring ethical management, promoting a diverse and equitable culture, and implementing sustainable operations 23andMe Holding Co. (Nasdaq: ME) (“23andMe”), a leading human...
Stevanato Group S.p.A., a global provider of drug containment, drug delivery and diagnostic solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and life sciences industries, announced two separate agreements with BNL BNP Paribas and Cassa Depositi...
The European Investment Bank, the world’s largest multilateral bank, and Afreximbank, the pan-African multilateral financial institution, have joined forces to enhance healthcare and pharmaceutical investment across sub-Saharan Africa and strengthen...
GeNeuro, a biopharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for neurodegenerative and autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and the severe consequences of COVID-19, (PASC, post-COVID or...
The Government of Spain is providing a €100 million guarantee for a World Bank project aimed at repairing healthcare infrastructure and strengthening primary healthcare in Ukraine. The Health Enhancement and Life-Saving (HEAL...
The Board of Directors of the European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved €5.5 billion of new financing to support new green energy, business, transport, health and education across Europe and...
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today presents its plan to create value with sustainable impact based on focused organic growth and scalable innovation, with improved...
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Appalachian Regional Commission are also part of the initial $19 million regional investment initiative. UnitedHealth Group has committed $10 million as a lead investor...
Committed to becoming a more sustainable healthcare partner, the company makes meaningful progress in key ESG areas Cardinal Health published its Fiscal 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, which...
A new publication from the Black Directors Health Equity Agenda is a playbook to lead environmental, social and governance action in organizations committed to health and wellness. “Health Equity’s Essential...
Some 39 organizations signed the Global Health Equity Network Zero Health Gaps Pledge at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023 in Davos and committed to take concerted action to advance health...
The building blocks of the European Health Union are officially in place. This not only includes stronger EU rules on serious cross-border threats to health, but also a stronger mandate...
Report highlights company efforts to formalize sustainability function and governance through an outcome-based approach CHS (NASDAQ: CHSCP), the nation’s leading farmer-owned cooperative, has released the 2022 CHS Sustainability Report, describing the company’s approach...
The “Pharma and ESG – The Patient Perspective – The Views of 1,500 Patient Groups” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This analysis of patient-group opinions on ESG is based on two online...
74 percent of hybrid workers worry about the impact of poor air quality on general health, according to research by building intelligence platform, Infogrid Infogrid, a leader in smart building...
The project will directly benefit public institutions responsible for the pharmaceutical industry’s development The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund, the concessional lending arm of the African Development...
Shockwave Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWAV), a pioneer in the development of Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) to treat severely calcified cardiovascular disease, today announced the publication of its inaugural Environmental, Social and...
Peloton Interactive Inc. (NASDAQ: PTON) today announced the publication of its second annual ESG report outlining recent progress made in its fiscal year 2022. The report shares key updates across...
This funding will enable the new Multi-Assistance Center at Morgan’s Wonderland to implement a Practice Without Pressure program and an Employment Support Center for individuals with disabilities UnitedHealthcare Community Plan...
WHRI offers inclusivity for patients in rural and underserved communities to participate in clinical research Walmart is announcing the launch of the Walmart Healthcare Research Institute to increase community access...
Company brings industry leadership and expertise as a founding sponsor of the initiative to make medicines more sustainable Walgreens announced it is joining the Sustainable Medicines Partnership as a founding...
Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRA), a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, today announced the publication of its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report detailing the company’s commitment to environmental sustainability, social equity...
Transformation to pure-play Innovative Medicines company nears completion Focusing strategy on five core Therapeutic Areas, key technology platforms, and the US Advancing eight in-market brands with multi-billion dollar peak sales...
Financial-first impact investment fund will focus on breakthrough technology solutions that enable global health for all OurCrowd, a leading global venture firm, announced the launch of a Global Health Equity Fund...
The First-Annual ESG Report Reinforces the Company’s Commitment to its People, the Communities it Serves, and the Planet. Nutrabolt, a global active health and wellness company, announced the release of its...
Image source: Walmart Collaboration will ultimately serve hundreds of thousands of Medicare beneficiaries. Initial launch in Florida and Georgia. “We’re on a journey to transform health care… at a cost...
WuXi Biologics (2269.HK), a global leading Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), today announced the release of its GMP phase I drug substance clinical manufacturing facility, MFG18, in Cranbury, New...
Collaboration with CHN Housing Partners and Emerald Development and Economic Network, Inc. will help provide stable housing and supportive services to young adults experiencing homelessness CVS Health has announced it...
Heska Corporation (NASDAQ: HSKA; “Heska” or the “Company”), a leading global provider of advanced veterinary diagnostic and specialty solutions, today released its 2021 Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Factsheet, which includes disclosure...
Medical students from the four HBCU medical schools to complete clinical rotations with NFL club medical staffs this season Program aims to diversify the pipeline in sports medicine, within NFL...
New investment brings the company’s total supportive housing investment in Columbus to $44.6 million CVS Health announced a $18.9 million investment to build and rehab 150 affordable housing units in...
Acquisition Will Enhance End-to-End Global Healthcare Logistics Capabilities and Expand Scale and Expertise in Europe and Latin America UPS has announced plans to acquire Bomi Group, an industry-leading multinational healthcare...
Funding to Four Community Health Centers Advances Medication Management Programs for Vulnerable Patients Managing Chronic Disease BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, along with Direct...
The digital economy powered by innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence (“AI”) and big data has become one of the most powerful drivers of economic growth since the COVID-19 outbreak,...
TURBOARD Releases Data Analytics and Statistics About Hepatitis B Vaccination World Hepatitis Day, observed on July 28 every year, aims to raise global awareness of hepatitis — a group of...
Capri Sun, the iconic brand kids and families have loved for generations, announced today the roll-out of its original juice drink pouches with an average of 40 percent less sugar...
One Medical is a human-centered, technology-powered U.S. primary care organization on a mission to make quality healthcare more affordable, accessible, and enjoyable through a seamless combination of in-person, digital, and virtual care services One...
Health system to donate $750,000 as part of $10 million commitment to expanding partnerships with HBCUs and HSIs HCA Healthcare, Inc., one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, announced that it will donate $750,000 to The University...
Funding aims to reduce health disparities for patient and families living in West Philadelphia, extending CHOP’s overall community impact The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s (CHOP) Center for Health Equity received a $1 million grant...
Dow and Mura Technology to build multiple facilities in the U.S. and Europe, adding as much as 600 kilotons of aggregate advanced recycling capacity by 2030. Expansion of Mura’s pipeline builds...
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against Health Insurance Innovations (HII) and its former CEO Gavin Southwell for concealing extensive consumer complaints about short-term and limited health insurance...
Rite-Aid Provides Progress Updates and Standards for Environmental Responsibility, DEI, Community Impact and More Rite Aid published its fourth annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, detailing the company’s strategy and progress...
Essential Pharma, an international speciality pharma group focused on maintaining access to well-established, “at risk” products essential to patients across multiple therapeutic areas, announces strong year-on-year progress in its ESG...
Upgrades and Global Expansion Provide Additional Control, Visibility, Reliability and Recovery for Patient-Critical, Time-and Temperature-Sensitive Products UPS Healthcare today announced a market expansion and the next generation in the UPS Premier...
Annual list recognizes excellence in clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, patient experience, and financial health Prime Healthcare hospitals have ranked among our nation’s highest performing 100 Top Hospitals 66 times Recognition...
Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world’s leading provider of diagnostic information services, today released its 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report. The report provides information regarding the company’s approach to environmental, social, and...
Silent Nite® with Glidewell Hinge™ is PDAC-approved for Medicare (E0486), providing dentists with another option to treat patients with sleep apnea Glidewell, a leader in dental education and a technological...
The Biden Harris Administration is announcing how President Biden’s leadership on climate change is catalyzing private health sector commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, strengthen climate resilience, and protect public health....
Pfizer aims to achieve net-zero targets ten years earlier than the expectations of the Net-Zero Standard Commitment is aligned with Pfizer’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) priorities Pfizer also signs...
Today, Cardinal Health and Zipline announced that the two companies began long-range drone deliveries in North Carolina. This launch follows a successful pilot phase as well as Part 135 certification awarded by the Federal Aviation...
New benefits include surgery support and LGBTQ+-specific provider search assistance In an effort to more fully support LGBTQ+ associates, H&R Block, has added to and enhanced its robust associate health and wellbeing...
Korea’s major pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies have published reports on their sustainability activities, including corporate social responsibility (CSR) and environment, social, and governance (ESG). On Wednesday, Hanmi Pharmaceutical issued the...
Annual report highlights a dedicated approach to sustainability and new $100 million initiative to diversify the health workforce UnitedHealth Group today released its 2021 Sustainability Report detailing the company’s ongoing...
Funding will support scholarships for 10,000 underrepresented current and future clinical professionals Today, the United Health Foundation announced a $100 million commitment over 10 years to advance health equity, furthering its efforts to...
Highlighting Performance on ESG Priorities and Progress Against Public Commitments Johnson & Johnson published its 2021 Health for Humanity Report, which shares progress against its purpose-driven Health for Humanity 2025 Goals and serves...
Each year, approximately 9 million patients receive at least 3 billion injections outside of healthcare facilities. These medications are used to manage a variety of health conditions including diabetes, allergies,...
More coordinated health care experience will improve primary care for patients and providers CVS Health announced the launch of CVS Health Virtual Primary Care, a new virtual care solution available...
ICON kick starts the first half of 2022 with a string of prestigious industry awards recognising healthcare intelligence work and staff, as independently judged by peers worldwide ICON plc, a...
CB Therapeutics, a biotechnology and precision fermentation company focused on using cellular agriculture to produce environmentally-friendly products for human health, has been granted a new patent covering the use of...
Bank of America, along with leading public health organizations – the American Heart Association, the American Diabetes Association, the American Cancer Society and the University of Michigan School of Public...
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) efforts integrated into business strategy with strengthened oversight, robust targets and sustainability-linked bond (SLB) Progress toward targets to improve access to medicines, including launch of...
MinuteClinic rolling out new and expanded services focused on women Company continues its long-time support of American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women movement with in-store fundraising during month of May To...
Simulations Plus, Inc., a leading provider of modeling and simulation software and services for pharmaceutical safety and efficacy, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has renewed its...
Amgen released its 2021 Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) report, providing a comprehensive overview of the many ways the Company is doing its part to build a better, healthier world. “Our core...
National telehealth provider collaborates with American Diabetes Association® to close gap that employees experience in managing Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes More than 37 million Americans have been diagnosed...
OptimizeRx Corp., a leading provider of point-of-care technology solutions helping patients start and stay on therapy has published its first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report. The report details the Company’s initiatives,...
Change Is the Cure™, BeiGene ESG strategy and framework launched in 2021, defines the Company’s aspirational reason for thinking beyond its products and provides a path to help create a...
New research from The Hartford, a leading provider of workers’ compensation and disability insurance, finds 71% of employers feel the deteriorating mental health of their workforce is having a negative financial...
WELL expects1 to announce strong financial results for Q1-2022 with another record performance as revenues are expected to be greater than $120 million in the quarter. Total omni-channel patient visits2 in Q1-2022 increased by...
CVS Health® announced a collaboration with World Wildlife Fund and the organization’s activation hub, ReSource: Plastic, that will focus on reducing plastic waste and increasing the sustainability of materials within its packaging...
Institute will drive sustainable innovation in three areas of environmental stewardship, furthering progress toward the company’s 2030+ environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading...
Events nationwide will feature free health screenings, affordable immunizations and wellness resources Walmart is inviting its communities to get healthy this spring at Walmart Wellness Day on Saturday April 23,...
$25,000 from UnitedHealthcare will support the implementation of a community-based doula program UnitedHealthcare, Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC) and SistasCaring4Sistas (SC4S), announced the expansion of a community-based doula program...
AMN Healthcare, the leader in total healthcare talent solutions, accelerated its social impact and sustainability progress last year, achieving an industry-leading 56% women on its corporate Board of Directors and...
Artemis DNA, Inc., a full-service, accredited, high complexity clinical diagnostic laboratory company providing proprietary Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) genetic and diagnostic testing that enables “personalized” medicine through early disease detection, proudly...
On its second annual Investor & ESG Day on April 7, Afya Ltd., Brazil’s largest end-to-end healthcare and medical education ecosystem which provides digital solutions to medical students and physicians,...
Innovative approach expands access to care management and coordination for Californians through in-store and virtual resources Blue Shield of California and Walgreens Health are expanding access to in-person and virtual...
CVS Health announced the release of its annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report Healthy 2030 detailing how the company is helping create a healthier and more sustainable world. “In 2021 we made...
Ventas, Inc. announced that management will participate in investor meetings at the Credit Suisse Healthcare REIT Summit (the “Credit Suisse Summit”) on April 5, 2022. See related article: GRC to...
CVS Health and Fresno Housing have collaborated to build new affordable housing in Fresno, California. Through Red Stone Equity Partners, CVS Health will invest an estimated $18.4 million into the...
TD SYNNEX announced the launch of its first corporate citizenship program, including its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) framework across the global organization. The company also reinforced its commitment to...
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