The COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on the ways that systemic racism pervades nearly every facet of life – especially within our health care system. The biopharmaceutical industry is dedicated to tackling these issues head-on and addressing health disparities that disproportionately affect communities of color and other underserved communities. Driven by this commitment, PhRMA is releasing a series of papers that identify some of the challenges to improving health equity, potential solutions to those challenges and barriers to implementation and actionable steps to knock down those barriers.
