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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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Freight spend isn't always a top-of-mind target for improvement for hospitals - but it should be. Learn how a regional hospital saved over 30% on inbound shipping without affecting patient care.
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SOLUTIONS
Inventory Management
Freight management
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Distribution
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Supporting patient safety

More than 20% of a clinicians’ workweek is spent on supply chain management tasks2

INFOGRAPHIC
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Manual supply chain tasks such as documentation can waste time and put unnecessary stress on clinicians. See how hospitals can reduce clinicians' time on supply chain activities and get back to their patients.
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SOLUTIONS
Inventory Management
Pack solutions
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Inefficient workflow

77% of frontline clinicians would like more input into inventory management decisions2

CASE STUDY
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Inefficient workflows can exist when each staff member has their own approach to managing supplies. This region-leading, not-for-profit hospital saw significant time and cost savings once implementing workflow solutions.
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SOLUTIONS
Inventory Management
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Operational clarity

Two-thirds of hospital survey respondents acknowledge they do not have a lot of visibility into OR operations2

CASE STUDY
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Having the right technology and analytical expertise to deep dive into freight data can reveal new savings opportunities. See how one health system was able to double the savings on every shipment with a customized program.
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SOLUTIONS
Inventory Management
Freight management
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 Inefficient workflows
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We help you achieve predictable supply chain success through greater visibility, meaningful action planning and thoughtful execution. Working side by side with you, our solutions help you to see more, do more and go further so you can support your operational goals. And more importantly, your organization’s mission of exceptional care delivery.

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Medical Supply Distribution

From decades of healthcare experience, we can bring you the supply chain strategies to better manage your inventory, maximize efficiencies and reduce costs. Discover our distribution services.

Presource® Kitting Services

Presource® delivers insight-driven kitting services and custom procedure pack tools enabling providers to drive efficiencies in patient care.

WaveMark™ Supply Management

WaveMark™ Supply Management & Workflow 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 Optimization Services

Our customized supply chain solutions are focused on delivering people and process workflow optimization through lean strategies, change enablement, and advanced technology readiness to improve the efficiency of any healthcare
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1 Based on internal OptiFreight® Logistics customer data.
2 Cardinal Health Supply Chain Survey Data conducted Oct-Nov 2017 by SERMO