
Addressing Drug Shortages
With McKesson's deep expertise in pharmaceutical distribution, supply chain analytics and market access dynamics, we are committed to helping address the multitude of challenges contributing to drug shortages.
Guided by our values, we are an impact-driven organization that improves care in every setting – one product, one partner, one patient at a time.
Through our core commitments, we are leveraging our scale for the greater good, such as serving the needs of our stakeholders, donating back to our communities, protecting our planet, working with policymakers, and more.
Every year, we publish updates to our commitments through our Impact Report.
Download Our Impact ReportOur businesses bring together leading technologies, innovative solutions and hands-on expertise to support the entire healthcare ecosystem.
We distribute pharmaceuticals and medical supplies to healthcare settings across North America, from pharmacies and hospitals to doctors’ offices and clinics.
We help to ensure the financial wellbeing of pharmacies and health systems and support a stable work environment for their employees.
We provide research, insights, technologies and other support to help address challenges in cancer and specialty care.
We provide a suite of solutions designed to address access, affordability and adherence challenges by bridging the gaps between biopharma companies, pharmacies, providers, and payers to help patients get on and stay on their medications.
We offer solutions that enable employers, payers, health-plan brokers and government agencies to provide lower-cost options for prescription medications and therapies.
We help to ensure the financial wellbeing of pharmacies and health systems and support a stable work environment for their employees.
Every year, we publish updates to our commitments through our Impact Report.
Download Our Impact ReportAt McKesson, we play a critical role in helping make medication and supplies available to our customers and patients across North America.
We have a proven track record of leading during difficult times over the past 190 years. The lessons learned from this experience, along with our strong business discipline and focus, demonstrate our supply chain resiliency and ability to serve our customers and patients well.
Learn more about how we support a stable supply chain during challenging times.
With McKesson's deep expertise in pharmaceutical distribution, supply chain analytics and market access dynamics, we are committed to helping address the multitude of challenges contributing to drug shortages.
To prepare for natural disasters, our teams work overtime to help ensure needed supplies are delivered, inventories are increased and facilities are prepared with generators, satellite phones and the necessities to quickly communicate with customers.