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Matthew Meehan Alliance Development Manager Public Affairs & Policy Pfizer. Working Together for a Healthier World Building Meaningful Public-Private Partnerships. Matt Meehan Pfizer Government Relations & Alliance Development. Pfizer Imperatives. Be respected by society: Get Old
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Matthew Meehan Alliance Development Manager Public Affairs & Policy Pfizer
Working Together for a Healthier WorldBuilding Meaningful Public-Private Partnerships Matt Meehan Pfizer Government Relations & Alliance Development
Pfizer Imperatives • Be respected by society: Get Old • Eliminate Health Disparities • Seek ways to partner and provide resources to local communities that improve health and wellness
Stakeholder Engagement:Building Meaningful Public-Private Partnerships • Pfizer Minority Medical School Scholarship Program • Pfizer-National Urban League “Save Our Sons” Project • DC HIV “Offer the Test” Initiative: DC Department of Health, GBCHealth, HealthHIV • Pfizer, DC Mayor, DC City Council & Dept. of Parks & Recreation • Delaware Academy of Medicine, Delaware Health & Social Services, Pfizer: Vaccine Initiative
DC HIV Initiative2009-2012 • Pfizer partners with DC Dept. of Health and the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS (GBCHealth) to launch “Offer the Test” • Pilot Program: representative launch, training, resources • Pfizer conducts qualitative analysis and feedback session; approves news materials for second phase of partnership; • Pfizer-DC DOH-GBC convenes meeting with new health care advocates to expand pilot • CDC, GWU & Georgetown sign on to “Offer the Test” DC HIV Initiative • DC HIV Initiative highlighted in The Economist, TheWashington Post and Financial Times as worldwide model for innovative public-private partnerships
Lessons Learned… • Seek to partner with those willing to partner with you • Find the common ground • Leverage your strengths • Track your progress • Trust • Be a voice