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When people, technology, and processes work seamlessly, patients benefit. Cardinal Health works to align our resources with your capabilities and needs, helping your organization stay resilient and responsive. Together we make your supply chain work better to serve your overall mission and goals.

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Supply chain waste

50-70% of healthcare transportation spend often goes unmanaged1

CASE STUDY
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The cost of overnight shipments and other unmanaged freight expenses can add up. Learn about how one Surgical Specialty Hospital cut inbound shipping costs without impacting delivery and saved 40% on shipping.
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SOLUTIONS
Inventory Management
Freight management
Pack solutions
Distribution
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Supporting patient safety

Over 8.5% of products expire before they’re used on a patient2

CASE STUDY
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In a recent survey, 27% of clinicians reported having seen or heard of an expired product being used on a patient. See how one hospital virtually eliminated expired product by replacing manual methods with automation.
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SOLUTIONS
Inventory Management
Pack solutions
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Inefficient workflow

More than 20% of a clinicians’ workweek is spent on supply chain management tasks3

CASE STUDY
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Manual supply chain tasks such as documentation can waste time and put unnecessary stress on clinicians. Read a study that quantifies the impact of staff satisfaction on retention and patient focus.
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SOLUTIONS
Inventory Management
Distribution
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Operational clarity

64% of hospital survey respondents see increasing supply chain documentation as a significant issue in the OR3

CASE STUDY
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Manual documentation can lead to inaccurate inventory and missing charge capture. Lack of visibility to your inventory can result in revenue leakage. Learn how to make the case for automation using data and analytics.
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SOLUTIONS
Inventory Management
Freight management
Pack solutions
Distribution

 

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Cardinal Health™ Inventory Management Solutions

Cardinal Health™ Inventory Management Solutions offers enterprise visibility and control of hospital supplies.

OptiFreight® Logistics

OptiFreight® Logistics, our freight and materials management solution, can deliver real freight savings to healthcare providers. Find out how.

Supply Chain Consulting

Our consultative approach improves the efficiency of any healthcare supply chain. Find out how.

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Presource® Services

Presource® delivers insight-driven procedural kitting solutions and custom pack tools enabling providers to drive efficiencies in patient care.
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1 Based on internal OptiFreight® Logistics customer data.
2 https://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/handouts/LHHS%20081312%20NursingTurnover.pdf
3 Cardinal Health Supply Chain Survey Data conducted Oct-Nov 2017 by SERMO