Pharma Pulse 10/17/24: Disparities Exist in Use of PrEP, Can Passion and Profit Coexist in Pharma ESG Efforts? & more

Seeking Sustainable Solutions: Can Passion and Profit Coexist in Pharma ESG Efforts?

Pharmaceutical Executive convened an executive roundtable discussion during The Vanguard Network’s Life Sciences CEO Forum on May 21, 2024, in Boston. Participants included Amber Edwards, the new CEO of Sinclair Pharma and former chief commercial officer at Alastin Skincare (she officially assumed the Sinclair post on Oct. 1); Andrew Hall, CEO of Consano Biologics; and Murray Aitken, senior vice president at IQVIA and the executive director ofIQVIA Institute for Human Data Science. The lively and honest exchange focused on real-world sustainability issues and solutions for biopharmaceutical companies and their leaders—and how those fit within today’s global healthcare ecosystem. It’s a topic that means a lot of different things to different people, with no shortage of strong opinions and insights.

Disparities Exist in Use of PrEP to Prevent HIV | ID Week 2024

Access to and initiation of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV infection is lacking in diverse populations and for those on Medicaid, according to results of a new analysis presented at ID Week 2024, which is being held this week in Los Angeles.

Google Says Nuclear Is Key to Around-the-Clock Clean Power

Alphabet Inc.’s Google sees nuclear power as a key part of its strategy to get around-the-clock clean energy to operate artificial intelligence facilities, Michael Terrell, senior director of energy and climate, said on Bloomberg Television.

Rite Aid Partners with Klarna to Offer Pay in 4 Option in All Stores

Rite Aid has announced a new partnership with Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, to offer Rite Aid customers the popular Pay in 4 payment option for greater flexibility in managing their purchases across all stores.

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