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Cardinal Health completes acquisition of Specialty Networks and its PPS Analytics platform

Company expands specialty offerings with addition of Specialty Networks’ proprietary practice analytics tools and clinical expertise, serving 11,500 providers, including more than 7,000 physicians across 1,200 independent urology, gastroenterology and rheumatology practices.

DUBLIN, Ohio, March 18, 2024 – Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Specialty Networks. Specialty Networks creates clinical and economic value for independent specialty providers and partners across multiple specialty GPOs: UroGPO, Gastrologix and GastroGPO, and United Rheumatology. Specialty Networks’ PPS Analytics platform analyzes data from electronic medical records (EMR), practice management, imaging, and dispensing systems and transforms it into meaningful and actionable insights for providers and other stakeholders by using artificial intelligence and modern data analytics capabilities. The Specialty Networks team joins the Pharmaceutical and Specialty Solutions segment of Cardinal Health and Shailendra Sharma will continue to lead the business.

About Cardinal Health
Cardinal Health is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for healthcare facilities. With more than 50 years in business, operations in more than 30 countries and approximately 48,000 employees globally, Cardinal Health is essential to care. Information about Cardinal Health is available at cardinalhealth.com.

Contacts
Media: Kerry Christopher, Kerry.Christopher@cardinalhealth.com and (248) 520-8377
Investors: Matt Sims, Matt.Sims@cardinalhealth.com and (614) 553-3661

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Cardinal Health is a distributor of pharmaceuticals and specialty products; a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products; a supplier of home-health and direct-to-patient products and services; an operator of nuclear pharmacies and manufacturing facilities; and a provider of performance and data solutions. Our company’s customer-centric focus drives continuous improvement and leads to innovative solutions that improve people’s lives every day. Subscribe to our News Alerts to get all of our latest news.