THE POWER OF PURPOSE - Medtronic...2019 Medtronic Corporate Citizenship — Adding Value to Society...
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2019 Medtronic Corporate Citizenship — Adding Value to Society
THE POWER OF PURPOSE
IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF GLOBAL COMMUNITIES As global citizens, we leverage the full size
and reach of our company to contribute to
communities around the world. Medtronic is
dedicated to growing our portfolio of life-saving
technologies, expanding access to quality,
value-driven healthcare, and supporting the
hundreds of global communities where we
work, live, and make a difference every day.
Expanding Access to Quality Care At Medtronic, we harness the power of
technology to improve patient outcomes,
collaborating across the healthcare industry to
uncover solutions to complex and unmet health
challenges. We believe our products should
be available to all people who need them — no
matter who they are or where they live. We work
to develop new business models that improve
affordability and advocate for the adoption of
value-based healthcare models.
PARTNERING TO ACCELERATE CHANGEPublic-private partnerships offer significant opportunities to increase patient access to our products and services in new markets. Medtronic actively pursues partnerships around the world to address gaps in healthcare.
DISRUPTING THE OPIOID EPIDEMICWorking with patients, providers, regulators, and other partners, Medtronic is helping disrupt the U.S. opioid epidemic by raising awareness of alternatives to conventional pain medication and researching clinical and economic evidence of their effectiveness.
Our products and services improved the lives of 75 million people around the world in FY19.
INVESTED
$2.3 BILLION IN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
CONTINUED
275+ ONGOING CLINICAL STUDIES AND LAUNCHED
55 NEW STUDIES
INVESTED
$142 MILLION IN TRAINING FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, REACHING
83,000+ PEOPLE
CONTRIBUTED
$28.6 MILLION TOWARD PATIENT EDUCATION
IN FISCAL YEAR 2019 (FY19), MEDTRONIC:
Furthering Impact through Philanthropy We give back to the communities we serve by combining the power of our
company, employees, and the Medtronic Foundation to improve lives globally.
We establish partnerships to make investments based on impact and
outcomes for underserved communities, including financial contributions,
product donations, volunteer support, and charitable third-party
medical education.
SUPPORTING THE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH TALENT PIPELINESince 2006, Medtronic and the Medtronic Foundation have supported FIRST® Robotics competition teams and events for kids from kindergarten to grade 12 with financial contributions and mentors. In FY19, 50 Medtronic employees volunteered more than 5,300 hours to FIRST® Robotics.
EMPOWERING COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERSA recent five-year global health program funded by the Medtronic Foundation expanded access to care for those with cardiovascular disease and diabetes in underserved communities in Brazil, India, South Africa, and the United States. The program trained 3,637 health workers and screened 65,000 previously undiagnosed people for hypertension and/or diabetes.
PHILANTHROPIC CONTRIBUTIONS TOTALED
$100.1 MILLION
MORE THAN
17,000 MEDTRONIC EMPLOYEES VOLUNTEERED
60,000+ HOURS ACROSS
47 COUNTRIES DURING PROJECT 6, OUR ANNUAL MONTH-LONG KICKOFF TO VOLUNTEERISM
EMPLOYEES PERSONALLY CONTRIBUTED
$8.9 MILLION TO CHARITABLE CAUSES
MEDTRONIC CONTRIBUTED
$2.9 MILLION TO DISASTER RESPONSE, WITH MEDTRONIC FOUNDATION PLEDGING AN ADDITIONAL
$1 MILLION TO HELP COMMUNITIES RECOVERING FROM NATURAL DISASTERS
Read the 2019 Integrated Performance Report to learn how we are adding
value to society.
To-date, Medtronic has contributed more than $1 billion to philanthropic initiatives.
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IN FY19: