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WHAT WE’RE DOING NOW
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Whether general or specialty practice, Cardinal Health
provides physician oces with a broad range of clinical
products and lab equipment focused on our customers’
specic needs. With tailored oerings for cardiology,
diabetes care, OB/GYN, pediatrics, and more, we ensure
that our customers have the right supplies to provide the
highest-quality care. And the Allscripts MyWay™ Electronic
Health Record and Practice Management solution we
make available to them helps prevent errors and protect
patients while also improving practice eciencies.
Our integrated inventory management and ordering
solutions are designed to make the “business of business”
for our surgery center customers easier. And our broad
product portfolio — including many of our industry-leading
brands such as Presource® procedure kits, Convertors®
drapes and gowns, along with our leading synthetic and
latex powder-free surgical gloves — means that they
have the products they need to care for their patients.
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Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions partners with physicians,
payors and pharmaceutical manufacturers to help them deliver
the best, most cost-eective care to patients managing complex
diseases. We help bring innovative new drug therapies to market,
faster. We provide physicians with reliable, cost-eective access
to life-saving specialty medications and innovative technology
to help them run more ecient practices. And we help payors
improve the quality and cost-eectiveness of healthcare by
supporting their partnerships with their networks’ physicians
by applying an evidence-based approach to patient care that
drives consistency of care and better patient outcomes.
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To help expedite the development of nuclear imaging agents
that aid in the diagnosis and treatment of complex diseases,
Cardinal Health recently opened The Center for the Advancement
of Molecular Imaging. This rst-of-its-kind collaboration
laboratory will help pharmaceutical companies and academic
research institutions accelerate the development, testing and
commercialization of new radiopharmaceuticals and Positron
Emission Tomography, or PET, imaging agents. The Center is
also developing innovations that improve the manufacturing
and dispensing process for these imaging agents.
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SUPPORTING PROVIDERS
Cardinal Health is a leading manufacturer of surgical gloves.