Henry Schein Supports the Global Fight Against Cancer Through Its Practice Pink Program
October 21 2020 - 8:04AM
Business Wire
Now In Its 14th Year, Practice Pink Has
Raised More Than $1.7M for Cancer Research, Prevention, and
Awareness Efforts
Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) today announced that it will
again support nonprofit organizations dedicated to the fight
against cancer through its Practice Pink® program. Now in its 14th
year, Henry Schein has donated more than $1.7 million through the
program towards promoting early cancer detection, improving access
to care, and supporting research and prevention efforts. Practice
Pink, an international effort, is an initiative of Henry Schein
Cares, the Company’s global corporate social responsibility
program.
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Along with non-governmental organizations and supplier partners
across North America and Europe, Henry Schein is helping dental and
medical health care professionals raise awareness and support for a
cure for breast cancer and other cancers by offering its customers
a range of pink products, including health care consumables,
practice supplies, and apparel. Customers can obtain more
information about these products in the Henry Schein Dental and
Medical catalogs.
“As part of Henry Schein Cares’ mission, we are dedicated to
helping catalyze public-private partnerships and mobilize the
resources needed to promote wellness and prevention,” said Stanley
M. Bergman, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of
Henry Schein. “Thanks to our dedicated customers and valued
supplier partners who have played a large role in making Practice
Pink a success, we have collectively helped promote early cancer
detection, improved access to care, and provided financial support
to further advance the goals of the organizations we support.”
The Practice Pink program supports U.S.-based organizations such
as the American Cancer Society, Cohen Children's Medical Center of
Northwell Health, Stony Brook Children's Hospital, and the Memorial
Sloan Kettering/Henry Schein Cares Women’s Health Center. In
Europe, the program supports organizations such as the Italian
League for the Fight Against Cancer (LILT), Germany-based
Brustkrebs Deutschland e.V., and Federacja Stowarzyszeń Amazonki in
Poland.
For more information about Practice Pink and Henry Schein Cares,
please visit www.henryschein.com/PracticePink.
About Henry Schein Cares
Henry Schein Cares stands on four pillars: engaging Team Schein
Members to reach their potential, ensuring accountability by
extending ethical business practices to all levels within Henry
Schein, promoting environmental sustainability, and expanding
access to health care for underserved and at-risk communities
around the world. Health care activities supported by Henry Schein
Cares focus on three main areas: advancing wellness, building
capacity in the delivery of health care services, and assisting in
emergency preparedness and relief.
Firmly rooted in a deep commitment to social responsibility and
the concept of enlightened self-interest championed by Benjamin
Franklin, the philosophy behind Henry Schein Cares is a vision of
“doing well by doing good.” Through the work of Henry Schein Cares
to enhance access to care for those in need, the Company believes
that it is furthering its long-term success. To learn more about
how Henry Schein Cares is making a difference, please visit:
www.henryschein.com/socialresponsibility.
About Henry Schein, Inc.
Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) is a solutions company for
health care professionals powered by a network of people and
technology. With approximately 19,000 Team Schein Members
worldwide, the Company's network of trusted advisors provides more
than 1 million customers globally with more than 300 valued
solutions that improve operational success and clinical outcomes.
Our Business, Clinical, Technology, and Supply Chain solutions help
office-based dental and medical practitioners work more efficiently
so they can provide quality care more effectively. These solutions
also support dental laboratories, government and institutional
health care clinics, as well as other alternate care sites.
Henry Schein operates through a centralized and automated
distribution network, with a selection of more than 120,000 branded
products and Henry Schein private-brand products in stock, as well
as more than 180,000 additional products available as special-order
items.
A FORTUNE 500 Company and a member of the S&P 500® index,
Henry Schein is headquartered in Melville, N.Y., and has operations
or affiliates in 31 countries. The Company's sales from continuing
operations reached $10.0 billion in 2019, and have grown at a
compound annual rate of approximately 13 percent since Henry Schein
became a public company in 1995.
For more information, visit Henry Schein
at www.henryschein.com, Facebook.com/HenrySchein, and @HenrySchein
on Twitter.
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