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STAT+: In an unusual arrangement, UnitedHealth’s board chair also owns a personal investment firm

STAT

Stephen Hemsley, the former CEO of UnitedHealth Group and its current board chair, also owns an investment firm that manages his own portfolio of UnitedHealth stock and oversees other wealthy individuals’ accounts that have held shares of companies that have direct business with or indirect ties to United.

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Elevance Health to rebrand Amerigroup plans as Wellpoint in 6 states

Fierce Healthcare

Last year, Blues plan giant Anthem unveiled a corporate rebrand as Elevance Health, a move it said better illustrated its ambitions to be more than just a health plan. | The company is updating the branding for its Amerigroup segment to Wellpoint in a bid to better align the government insurance business with its push toward whole health.

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Opinion: Redefining sustainability in health care: putting patients before profits

STAT

Sustainability appears to be a priority for most companies today, with teams of staff at major corporations dedicated to it and to providing strong messaging on its importance. Although investors now judge more and more businesses on their environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, a 2021 analysis showed that only 0.2%

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Chinese drugmakers develop copycat weight loss drugs; SEC eyes supplier of research monkeys

STAT

And what better way to make the time fly than to keep busy. government probe into a monkey-smuggling operation emanating from Cambodia has gone in a new direction as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission examines whether Inotiv, a key importer, complied with a federal law that governs bribing foreign officials , STAT writes. The

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ESG Top Trends: Healthcare ESG Impact

Pharmaceutical Technology

All aspects of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) are important, and in the healthcare industry, companies must excel across all three. Companies from across the healthcare industry widely promote their corporate social activities and improving their environmental rating is top of many corporate agendas.

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Sustainable energy strategies for pharmaceutical manufacturers

European Pharmaceutical Review

The four governments of the UK established the scheme to increase the climate ambition of the UK’s carbon pricing policy, whilst also protecting the competitiveness of UK businesses. As an industry comprising some of the world’s most trusted brands, it has a corporate social responsibility to “do the right thing”.

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Anthropy 2022 – Day Two

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Blakeney will explore ‘Business and social action’, another talk from Digital Catapult discusses ‘Enabling the twin transition through building sustainable supply chains: why, what, and how’, and One Young World holds forth on ‘Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG)-led growth: Building a thriving stakeholder economy’.

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