Cardinal Health is a global healthcare services and products company that operates pharmaceutical and medical products distribution, healthcare technology services, and pharmaceutical packaging businesses.
- Founded in 1971 as Cardinal Foods by Robert D. Walter
- Entered the pharmaceutical distribution business in 1979
- Acquired Bindley Western Industries in 2006
- Currently ranked 17th on the Fortune 500 list
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Distribution of pharmaceutical and medical products to retail pharmacies, hospitals, and other healthcare providers.
Distribution of medical supplies and products such as gloves, syringes, and surgical instruments.
Consulting and technology solutions that help healthcare providers improve workflow efficiencies and patient outcomes.
Cardinal Health is a global healthcare services and products company that operates pharmaceutical and medical products distribution, healthcare technology services, and pharmaceutical packaging businesses.
Cardinal Health's competitors include McKesson, AmerisourceBergen, and Express Scripts.
Cardinal Health distributes pharmaceutical and medical products, as well as medical supplies and products such as gloves, syringes, and surgical instruments.
As of 2021, Cardinal Health is ranked 17th on the Fortune 500 list.
Cardinal Health offers consulting and technology solutions that help healthcare providers improve workflow efficiencies and patient outcomes.