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Discover how Bristol Myers Squibb strives to deliver innovative medicines for patients with serious diseases
Patients around the world have been impacted by the work of Bristol Myers Squibb ( BMS ), a global biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering , developing , and delivering innovative medicines that help them prevail over serious diseases . By combining the agility of biotech with the reach and resources of an established pharmaceutical company , BMS has become a renowned name in the biopharma industry . Powered by talented individuals who drive scientific innovation , the company has made remarkable advancements in oncology , hematology , immunology , and cardiovascular disease . Aware that its responsibility transcends medicine , BMS promotes health equity globally and works hard to increase access to life-saving medicines for populations disproportionately affected by serious diseases and conditions .
Today we sit in an interview with Imara Charles , who is Global Vice President , Process , Digital Excellence , and Supply Chain at BMS . She begins by retracing the centuries-long history of the organization . “ Ever since its inception in the 1800s , BMS ’ mission has been to bring medicines and health solutions to patients . Throughout that century , BMS helped provide medicines to soldiers during the Civil War , and even produced early tonics and laxatives towards the end of the era ,” she opens .
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