Former Senator Joe Manchin Joins BlinkRx as Senior Advisor, Alongside Heather Manchin
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BlinkRx, a digital health company focusing on prescription medications, has added former US Senator Joe Manchin and former Mylan CEO Heather Manchin as Senior Advisors. Senator Manchin brings years of experience in healthcare policy, while Heather Manchin offers expertise from her time in the private sector, including confronting structural issues in healthcare markets. The Manchins, who run the advisory firm Manchin Partners, will provide strategic counsel to BlinkRx as it works to modernize the prescription drug system.
Ex-US Senator Joe Manchin Joins Digital Health Giant BlinkRx Alongside Former Mylan CEO Heather Manchin
BlinkRx, a BUSINESS WIRE top digital health company revolutionizing prescription medication access, revealed former US Senator Joe Manchin and healthcare veteran Heather Manchin as Senior Advisors today.
Senator Manchin brings extensive bipartisan experience in navigating intricate policy challenges at the crossroads of healthcare, economics, and public accountability. His practical approach and willingness to cooperate across party lines have shaped his solutions-focused approach, especially in areas failing to control costs or improve outcomes.
Heather Manchin’s significant operational and leadership experience originates from her time as CEO of Mylan, a global pharmaceutical titan. Her career has been dedicated to tackling structural failures in healthcare markets, from pricing and access to regulatory complexities, advocating for competitive, transparent solutions that empower patients.
Together, the Manchins, through their strategic advisory firm Manchin Partners, offer a unique blend of public policy insight and hands-on healthcare industry leadership, poised to support BlinkRx’s ongoing mission to overhaul the prescription drug ecosystem.
“No matter what party you belong to, everyone agrees that patients deserve affordable medications and a system that works better. I look forward to contributing to BlinkRx’s effort to increase transparency and reduce unnecessary barriers,” stated Senator Manchin.
Heather Manchin affirmed, “BlinkRx represents the kind of private-market innovation healthcare has been missing and is well-positioned to solve the access and affordability issue for patients and the industry.”
BlinkRx Co-Founder and President, Matt Chaiken, expressed excitement over the new partnerships: “Senator Manchin’s policy experience and Heather’s insight into how medicines are developed, distributed, and accessed will be incredibly valuable as we continue building solutions that work for patients, providers, and pharmacies alike.”
About BlinkRx
BlinkRx is revolutionizing the pharmacy experience with an integrated data-driven technology that improves patient access to branded medications. This platform streamlines the prescription journey, facilitating all stakeholders. Patients enjoy lower pricing, free home delivery, and personalized support. Healthcare providers benefit from dedicated access teams and enhanced support for their patients. Pharmacies experience fewer administrative burdens. Learn more at www.blinkrx.com.
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