Patient Centricity

At Boehringer Ingelheim, we put patients first in everything we do. Patients inspire us in our mission to lead the science that creates breakthrough therapies. Our goal is to serve people through research into diseases with unmet needs and the provision of new therapies and healthcare solutions to transform the lives of patients. As an independent and family-owned company, we have the freedom to pursue our long-term vision, to make transformative therapies for life-enhancing healthcare improvements.

Walking in the shoes of patients

How we’re moving from empathy to action with disease simulations

A Life in a Day is opening our eyes to the patient experience, exposing a surprising knowledge gap and driving change.

Rare Diseases: Rare but not alone
Rare Diseases: Rare but not alone
Patient Centricity

Rare Diseases: Rare but not alone

We are committed to listen and learn from patients with rare diseases to deliver breakthrough therapies.
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Our position
Patient Centricity

Our position

Boehringer Ingelheim’s position on compassionate use of investigational medications.
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