Resolute in its commitment to a healthier future for all, Merck, through investments in research and development, expanded access to clinical trials and care, and a focus on sustainable practices, works to address critical global health challenges—especially in underserved communities.
- We’re committed to advancing research and bringing forth medicine and vaccines that represent all communities.
- We are committed to addressing global health challenges, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), through our continuous investment in research and development (R&D). Our goal is to create innovative medicines and vaccines to meet critical global health needs, benefiting millions worldwide.
- Our commitment is to make healthcare affordable, efficient, equitable, and sustainable on a global scale, ensuring access for all. This enables us to serve a larger population today and meet the future healthcare needs of patients worldwide.
- We are committed to reducing barriers and increasing access to clinical trials for communities that have historically been underrepresented in research.
- Driven by our purpose, we aim to use our social investments to expand access to care for millions of people around the world who are underserved by healthcare systems.
- We are committed to delivering a reliable, compliant supply of our products to patients and communities around the world.
- We are committed to environmental sustainability – mitigating climate change impacts through efforts focused on operational efficiency, sustainable product design, and reducing impacts across the value chain.
As a proud Partner in Health of the Ohio Academy of Family Physicians (OAFP), Merck supports family physicians and care teams with trusted resources that strengthen frontline care and improve patient outcomes worldwide.
About Partners in Health
The OAFP’s Partners in Health Program is an online resource that contains links to organizations that provide patient education and high-value tools designed to support family physicians and their care teams in delivering optimal frontline care.
If you have questions about the OAFP’s Partners in Health Program, please contact Deputy Executive Vice President Kaitlin McGuffie or call 800.742.7327.