The IQVIA Podcast
The pace of change in healthcare is accelerating. Our understanding of how data, technology and scientific expertise can come together is only getting more precise. In this podcast, leaders from IQVIA lead discussions on the issues, innovations, and collaborations that are making an impact on health and business outcomes. Topics will include new approaches to clinical development, leading-edge technologies and methodologies that extract more value (and less work) from healthcare data, and strategies that ensure the right medicines get to the right patients, faster. IQVIA is a world leader in using data, technology, advanced analytics and expertise to help customers drive healthcare - and human health - forward.
The IQVIA Podcast
The Hidden Costs of the Vaccine Cold Chain
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IQVIA
In this episode, Stefan Lutzmayer, from IQVIA’s EMEA Thought Leadership team, speaks with Özgür Tuncer, CEO & Executive Director of Stablepharma, about the growing complexity of the pharmaceutical cold chain and how innovation could make it more resilient, sustainable, and accessible.
IQVIA’s EMEA Thought Leadership team analyses major trends shaping the pharmaceutical market and their implications for healthcare systems and companies across the region.
You’ll hear about:
- Why “keeping it cold” is more than logistics—it’s about safety, equity and sustainability.
- Where breakdowns happen in practice, from transport to site of administration.
- Why the cold chain is not just an issue of low- and middle-income countries.
- How hidden costs and emissions make the cold chain a big topic for healthcare systems around the world.
- The promise of thermostable technology to reduce waste, cut costs and expand access globally.
Listen in for practical insights on how the next decade of cold-chain innovation could reshape the future of biologics and global health.
For more insights, read IQVIA’s white paper “Tip of the Iceberg: Economic and Environmental Impact of the Vaccine Cold Chain.”