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That's Understandable

AstraZeneca

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Health & Fitness

Frequency: 1 episode/39d. Total Eps: 26

That’s Understandable aims to make the complex world of health—well—more understandable! In each episode, AstraZeneca’s US Head of External Communications, Brendan McEvoy, sits down with various experts to break down the multitude of factors affecting the healthcare industry.

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Green Chemistry is Changing Healthcare for the Better.

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 • Duration 51:14

When it comes to medicine, the impact it makes on human health isn’t just measured in how it treats disease. Hear our experts discuss how Green Chemistry is improving outcomes by improving our impact on the environment.

For more information on how we are implementing Green Chemistry across product design, production, and beyond, please visit our website.

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The Spectacular Science of Trees

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 • Duration 48:19

Everyone knows trees are incredibly important to a healthy planet, but do we really understand the spectacular impact trees have on human health? Brendan digs into the exceptional value of trees in everyday life with experts passionate about the good going on under the branches.

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The Climate Crisis & Health

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 • Duration 30:26

Brendan speaks with AstraZeneca's very own Chief Sustainability Officer, Pam Cheng, and President of National Academy of Medicine, Dr. Victor Dzau, to discuss the health implications of the climate crisis on the next episode of That’s Understandable.

At AstraZeneca, we believe our future depends on the interconnection of healthy people, a healthy society and a healthy planet. Click here to learn more about sustainability at AstraZeneca.
- OR: To learn more about sustainability at AstraZeneca, visit: https://www.astrazeneca.com/sustainability.html.
AstraZeneca, in collaboration with the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) and POLITICO Focus, convened a roundtable discussion in June 2023 to identify opportunities to scale public-private action to decarbonize the healthcare sector.
Click here to learn more about the National Academy of Medicine’s (NAM) Action Collaborative on Decarbonizing the U.S. Health Sector.

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The Rise of Women in Leadership

Thursday, July 27, 2023 • Duration 49:55

In this episode of "That's Understandable," Liz Bodin, Vice President, US Respiratory & Immunology, and Mariam Koohdary, Deputy General Counsel, BioPharmaceuticals, join Brendan to shed light on the challenges and triumphs of women in leadership roles within the healthcare industry. They discuss the importance of diversity, the role of mentorship, the drive to innovate and how we can all agree – the struggle is real.

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Data Science & AI

Thursday, June 29, 2023 • Duration 36:21

In this episode, Brendan brings in Cindy Hoots from AstraZeneca and Deborah DiSanzo, President of Best Buy Health, to discuss how artificial intelligence is changing the face of healthcare. Hear what they have to say about AI-led diagnostics, patient privacy and how the Geek Squad has switched from installing TVs to at-home healthcare. (Yes, that Geek Squad).

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Behind the Science

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 • Duration 37:00

In this episode, Brendan sits down with Dr. Tonya Villafana, Vice President, Global Franchise Head of Infectious Disease at AstraZeneca, to talk about the impact science has on public health. Tonya speaks about the process, the ripple effect of science, the early stages of modern medicine, and the reason why “Talking Heads” is on her pre-meeting playlist.

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Living Immunocompromised

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 • Duration 45:06

Brendan invites Brittany to tell her story to help the audience understand what it means to be immunocompromised.

Episode 3 will serve as a human-interest piece and dive into how Brittany coped with her diagnosis, how it changed her life and how the pandemic further complicated her daily living.

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Health & Fairness

Tuesday, March 7, 2023 • Duration 43:05

In this episode, Brendan is joined by AstraZeneca’s VP of US Corporate and Government Affairs, Christie Bloomquist, and Tulane University’s Dr. Thomas LaVeist to discuss health equity. The trio chat about navigating the healthcare system, the roots of health disparity, how organizations can help, Star Trek, romance novels, and Brendan’s sweet dreams.

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Moving Mountains

Tuesday, February 7, 2023 • Duration 25:29

Prelude: Origin Story

Friday, February 3, 2023 • Duration 02:05

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