The Power of Partnership in the Face of Disaster In the wake of a natural disaster—when every second counts—it is essential that health care professionals and relief organizations on the ground have the products they need to ensure that the continuum of care is not entirely disrupted.
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Rabin Martin CEO Jeff Sturchio on A question of design: The role of donations in advancing greater access to health for all Over the course of two days last week, at the 2018 Global Health Policy Forum, PQMD had the pleasure of exploring a variety of new
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Six Months Since Maria Six months since Hurricane Maria ravaged Dominica, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, many PQMD members are still active in aid & recovery efforts, and will be for years to come. Hurricane Maria struck Dominica as a Category 5 hurricane on September 18,
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How Boehringer Ingelheim Cares in Guatemala Did you know the Boehringer Ingelheim Cares Foundation (BI Cares) has donated $2.7 billion in medicines to patients in need over our 17-year history? It’s one of the many ways BI Cares improves patients’ lives. Recently two of our BI Cares
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World Vision expands mobile health program in India with support from Baxter International Foundation A $140,000 two-year grant from Baxter International Foundation will allow World Vision to provide community health workers with cell phones loaded with the Motech Suite mHealth platform, so they can deliver vital health
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Heart to Heart International and BD Sponsor #PQMDinHaiti Thanks to the generous support of members Heart to Heart International (HHI) and Becton Dickinson (BD), PQMD Director of Communications & Disaster Response, Jennifer Liles, recently had the chance to spend a week in Haiti with a mission team
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In the late 1800s, Johnson & Johnson made history by producing the first-ever commercial first aid kits, packed with items like cotton, bandages and adhesive plaster. But there’s another, lesser-known kit the company makes that has also helped countless people around the world: disaster modules.
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HPI Canada Supports Maasai People in Kenya Medical relief shipment supports Nturumeti Dispensary Maasai people living in most remote areas of Kenya cannot access medical clinics to receive treatment. As a result, many mothers, babies and young children have died. The Nturumeti Dispensary is the only community
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PQMD members Direct Relief and Pfizer partner to provide Naloxone nationwide PQMD members Direct Relief and Pfizer partnered to donate up to 1 million doses of naloxone, used to reverse drug overdoses, to free health clinics, community health centers, public health departments and other not-for-profit providers nationwide.
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BD Partnership Honored by U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation at the Health Means Business National Summit with Healthy10 Award A partnership among BD (Becton Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), Direct Relief and the National Association of Community Health Centers was selected as one of three winners for
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