Cardinal Health Company Description
Cardinal Health seeks to deliver medicine to all points of the compass. The company is a top distributor of pharmaceuticals and other medical supplies and equipment in the US. Its pharmaceutical division provides supply chain services including prescription and over-the-counter drug distribution, while its medical division parcels out medical, laboratory, and surgical supplies. The divisions also provide logistics, consulting, and data management services. Customers include pharmacies, hospitals, doctor's offices, and other health care businesses. Cardinal Health spun off its medical equipment manufacturing and clinical technologies operations into CareFusion in 2009.
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