The #COVID19 pandemic has created a major and lasting impact for patients with kidney disease, who continue to experience heightened risk of contracting the virus. Home dialysis is especially beneficial during a viral threat, as it allows patients to better socially distance themselves during the pandemic. Learn more about how Baxter's working to keep patients #SaferAtHome during this time. #BaxterProud #CovidDialysis
At Baxter we value relationships. Zelda Corrigan Ph.D shares with us how she uses Baxter's culture levers to create a place where teams feel supported and where we take pride in our achievements. #baxterproud #lifeatbaxter #thisiswhere
“The global challenges presented in 2020 inspired a unique and powerful year in Baxter’s ongoing journey of corporate citizenship,” says our CEO José (Joe) E. Almeida. Baxter has always prioritized our role as a responsible corporate citizen—from empowering our patients, to protecting our planet and championing our people and communities. Our latest #CorporateResponsibility report shares our new 2030 corporate responsibility commitment to advance #ESG priorities over the next decade: “The global challenges presented in 2020 inspired a unique and powerful year in Baxter’s ongoing journey of corporate citizenship,” says our CEO José (Joe) E. Almeida. Baxter has always prioritized our role as a responsible corporate citizen—from empowering our patients, to protecting our planet and championing our people and communities. Our latest #CorporateResponsibility report shares our new 2030 corporate responsibility commitment to advance #ESG priorities over the next decade. #LifeAtBaxter #BaxterProud #Sustainability #BestPlaceToWork
“I believe volunteerism genuinely intersects with Baxter’s mission to save and sustain lives – not just through the products and therapies we offer, but also through giving back to the community.” - Ruby Calpito, an event manager in Canada, discusses how volunteering with her colleagues for the Canadian Red Cross brings her joy and another sense of purpose. #LifeAtBaxter #BaxterGivesBack #PeopleOfBaxter
“With the launch of Sharesource Analytics 1.0, Baxter is again pioneering the next generation of digital health for nephrology that is designed to further empower remote clinical management of home dialysis patients,” said Peter Rutherford, M.D., senior medical director, Baxter’s Renal Care business. Learn more about the next generation of digital health for home-based peritoneal (PD) patients. #BaxterProud #RenalCare #PD
Pride Month is a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community, and so much more. Its transcending themes of affirmation and respect are, ultimately, a call for all of us to embrace the beauty and power of our diversity in all its forms. At Baxter International Inc., our diversity makes us stronger in pursuit of our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. We stand proudly with our 50,000 employees worldwide in celebrating the wide-ranging qualities and perspectives that come together as a united force to drive a positive impact in the communities we serve. #PrideMonth2021 #BaxterProud #LifeAtBaxter
“I ask our employees around the globe to stand against racial injustice – and to make it a point to make a difference in your community, no matter where in the world you live.” Today, our CEO Joe Almeida reminds each of us of the role we play in advancing racial justice. One year ago, George Floyd’s death sparked a movement to create change and Baxter is proud to be taking purposeful action. #ActivatingChangeToday #BaxterProud
“I try to empower and nurture employees by demonstrating compassion, humor, resilience, and a positive attitude. I try to instill in my team an unwavering belief that they can achieve anything they set their minds to.” – Caroline Houston, United Kingdom plant manager & Baxter’s 2021 HBA Rising Star. #BaxterProud #LifeAtBaxter #BaxterWomenLeaders
“We want to help the community get to a new normal.” Our Pharmaceuticals president and chief science and technology officer, Sumant Ramachandra, M.D., Ph.D., MBA, talked with the Chicago Tribune Media Group about our partnership to open Lake County, Illinois’ largest #COVID19 vaccination site – one of our latest efforts to support our employees and communities amid the pandemic. #MoveTheNeedle #BaxterProud
We will never stop fueling innovation through collaboration and we’re excited to open the application period for the 2021 Baxter Young Investigators Awards – recognizing the next class of innovators. Learn more about our Young Investigator Research Awards. #LifeAtBaxter #BaxterProud
