Press releases

Fourth-quarter revenue increases 9 percent to $27 billion; Full-year revenue increases 4 percent to $103 billion Fourth-quarter diluted earnings per share from continuing operations increase by 7...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Aug. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cardinal Health today announced its board of directors has approved a cash dividend of $0.215 per share and that David P. King will join the...

DUBLIN, Ohio, July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cardinal Health has changed the time of its scheduled release for fourth-quarter and full-year financial results for its fiscal year 2011 on Aug....

DUBLIN, Ohio, July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cardinal Health plans to release fourth-quarter and full-year financial results for its fiscal year 2011 on Aug. 4, prior to the opening of...

DUBLIN, Ohio and ST. PAUL, Minn., June 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cardinal Health today announced that it has signed a renewed, three-year agreement with Prime Therapeutics, one of the...

DUBLIN, Ohio, June 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cardinal Health today announced that its Healthy Lifestyles program, part of the company's overarching benefits strategy to support the well-being...

9th Annual Founder’s Award Recipients Exemplify Company’s Core Values DUBLIN, Ohio, May 24, 2011 — Cardinal Health recently recognized five employees with the Robert D. Walter Founder’s...

DUBLIN, Ohio, May 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cardinal Health today announced that its board of directors has approved a 10 percent increase in the company's quarterly dividend to $0.215 per...

Revenue increases 7 percent to $26 billion Earnings from continuing operations increase to $250 million, or $266 million on a non-GAAP basis1 Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations...

DUBLIN, Ohio, April 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cardinal Health plans to release third-quarter financial results for its fiscal 2011 on Thursday, April 28, prior to the opening of trading on the...

Virtual Operating Room Experience and Continuing Education Courses Address Efficiency, Safety Issues That Matter Most to OR Nurses Philadelphia, March 17, 2011 — At the 58th annual...

DUBLIN, Ohio, March 10, 2010 — Cardinal Health recently introduced its Flexal™ Nitrile exam glove that offers the flexibility and barrier protection of a nitrile glove with the tactile...

DUBLIN, Ohio, March 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cardinal Health today announced that it has joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) SmartWay® Transport Partnership, an...

Revenue increases 2 percent to $25 billion Earnings from continuing operations of $215 million, or $0.61 per diluted share Non-GAAP earnings from continuing operations1 of $243 million or $0.69...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Feb. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cardinal Health today announced that its board of directors has approved a regular quarterly dividend of $0.195 per share, payable on April 15 to...

SurgiCount Medical's Safety-Sponge® System shown to help prevent the most commonly reported surgical adverse event, retained surgical sponges IRVINE, Calif. and DUBLIN, Ohio, Jan. 18, 2011...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Jan. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/— Cardinal Health plans to release second-quarter financial results for its fiscal 2011 on Thursday, Feb. 3, prior to the opening of trading on the New...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Jan. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cardinal Health today announced that George Barrett, chairman and chief executive officer, and Jeff Henderson, chief financial officer, will...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 17, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health today announced that the Federal Trade Commission has granted early termination of the waiting period under the...

Specialty Solutions Business Also Signs New P4 Pathways Agreements DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 7, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Cardinal Health today announced the early renewal of its distribution agreement...

Acquisition establishes growth platform in China China expected to become world’s second largest pharmaceutical market by 2015 DUBLIN, Ohio and SHANGHAI, Nov. 29, 2010...

Increases Cardinal Health's Retail Independent Pharmacy Customer Base by 40 Percent DUBLIN, Ohio, Nov. 18, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) today announced plans to...

Dublin, Ohio, Nov. 16, 2010 – Cardinal Health today announced that it has joined the group of founding corporate sponsors supporting the Practice Greenhealth Greening the Operating Room (GOR)...

Board of Directors Authorizes $750 Million Share Repurchase Program, Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend DUBLIN, Ohio, Nov. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health today released...

Earnings from continuing operations increase to $294 million, or $225 million on a non-GAAP basis1 Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.84 or $0.64 on a non-GAAP basis2, an...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Oct. 26, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health today issued the following statement in response to published market speculation: While it is our longstanding practice...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Oct. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health plans to release first-quarter financial results for its fiscal 2011 on Oct. 28, prior to the opening of trading on...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 10, 2010 —Cardinal Health today announced that Baylor Health Care System has selected the company as its preferred provider of medical product supply chain services for its...

Full-year revenue increases 3 percent to $99 billion Fiscal 2010 diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of $1.62, or $2.22 on a non-GAAP basis Fiscal 2011 non-GAAP diluted EPS...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Aug. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health today announced that its board of directors has approved a regular quarterly dividend of $0.195 per share, payable on...

DUBLIN, Ohio, July 15, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health today completed the previously announced acquisition of Healthcare Solutions Holding, LLC, expanding the company's...

DUBLIN, Ohio, July 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health plans to release fourth-quarter and full-year financial results for its fiscal 2010 on Aug. 5, prior to the opening...

Company Signs Five-Year Sole-Source Distribution Agreement with Cardinal Health PORTLAND, Ore., and DUBLIN, Ohio, June 23, 2010 — HemCon Medical Technologies Inc. today announced the launch...

Company Agrees to Work with Detroit Medical Center to Plan Medical Distribution Center within City of Detroit DUBLIN, Ohio, June 16, 2010 — Cardinal Health today announced that it has signed a...

DUBLIN, Ohio, June 15, 2010 — Cardinal Health today announced that it is a recipient of the Premier healthcare alliance™ Pinnacle Award for outstanding contract management and the ...

DUBLIN, Ohio, June 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health today announced plans to expand its presence in specialty pharmaceutical services with a definitive agreement to...

DUBLIN, Ohio, May 18, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health today announced that executives of the company will address investors at the following events: Bernstein 2010...

DUBLIN, Ohio, May 5, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health today announced its board of directors has approved an 11 percent increase in the company's quarterly dividend to...

Company’s New Diabetes Care, Cardiology, OBGYN and Pediatric Medical Supply Catalogs Feature Engaging, Easy-to-Navigate Design That Simplifies Ordering Process DUBLIN, Ohio, May 4, 2010 —...

Revenue increases to $24.3 billion Earnings from continuing operations increase 5 percent to $225 million or 3 percent to $0.62 on a per diluted share basis Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share...

DUBLIN, Ohio, March 29, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health plans to release third-quarter financial results for its fiscal 2010 on April 29, prior to the opening of trading on...

DUBLIN, Ohio, March 17, 2010 — Mike Duffy, executive vice president, global manufacturing and supply chain for Cardinal Health’s Medical segment, today issued the following statement regarding...

DUBLIN, Ohio, March 9, 2010 — Terry Burnside, general manager and senior vice president responsible for Medicine Shoppe and Medicap Pharmacy operations, today issued the following statement...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Feb. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health today announced that its board of directors has approved a regular quarterly dividend of $0.175 per share, payable on April 15...

Revenue increases 3 percent to $24.9 billion Earnings from continuing operations increase 36 percent to $230 million, or $0.64 per share Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share from continuing...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Jan. 25, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health today announced that James J. Mongan, M.D. has joined the company's board of directors, effective immediately, and will...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Jan. 11, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health plans to release second-quarter financial results for its fiscal 2010 on Thursday, Jan. 28, prior to the opening of...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 14, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health today announced that executives of the company will address investors at the following events: Goldman Sachs CEO...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 2, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health today announced that Carrie Cox will serve on the company's board of directors, effective immediately. Cox, 52, most...

Five-year agreement for barcode technology to prevent retained objects during surgery DUBLIN, Ohio and TEMECULA, Calif., Nov. 20, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health and Patient...

Revenue up 6 percent to $24.8 billion One-time spinoff-related costs result in first-quarter loss from continuing operations of $62 million or $0.17 per share Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share...

Board of Directors Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend DUBLIN, Ohio, Nov. 4, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health today released the preliminary results of shareholder voting...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Oct. 29, 2009 — Cardinal Health today announced that it has signed a three-year, multi-source surgical glove supply agreement with Novation, one of the nation’s largest...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Oct. 12, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health plans to release first-quarter financial results for its fiscal 2010 on Thursday, Nov. 5, prior to the opening of...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Oct. 5, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cardinal Health today announced that Mark Blake has been named executive vice president of strategy and corporate development,...

Cardinal Health has signed a five-year supply agreement with Novation, one of the nation’s largest group purchasing organizations DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 28, 2009 — Cardinal Health today announced...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 25, 2009 — Cardinal Health today announced the final results and expiration of its debt tender offer, which will result in the company purchasing approximately $1.1 billion...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 11, 2009 — Cardinal Health today announced the results of its early tender offer in connection with the offer to purchase up to an aggregate purchase price of $1.2 billion of...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 1, 2009 — Cardinal Health today announced it has completed the spinoff of CareFusion Corp. (NYSE: CFN) through a pro rata distribution of approximately 81 percent of the...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Aug. 27, 2009 — Cardinal Health today announced a cash tender offer to purchase up to an aggregate purchase price of $1.2 billion of its long-term debt securities. The tender offer...

Consolidated revenue grew 9 percent to nearly $100 billion Healthcare Supply Chain Services fourth-quarter segment profit increased 8 percent to $341 million Cardinal Health fiscal 2010 non-GAAP...

Board of directors authorizes share repurchase program, 100th consecutive regular quarterly dividend Glenn A. Britt named director, John Finn named presiding director DUBLIN, Ohio, Aug. 5, 2009...

Addition highlights growth opportunity in Positron Emission Tomography imaging agents DUBLIN, Ohio, Aug. 3, 2009 — Cardinal Health today announced it has agreed to acquire the assets of...

SAN DIEGO, July 29, 2009 — CareFusion Corporation, which is expected to become a public company following its planned spinoff from Cardinal Health, today issued the following update...

CareFusion on track for August 31 separation from Cardinal Health; information statement to be mailed to Cardinal Health shareholders shortly SAN DIEGO, July 28, 2009 — CareFusion Corporation,...

DUBLIN, Ohio, July 24, 2009 – Cardinal Health today announced the appointment of Patricia Morrison as chief information officer (CIO), effective Aug. 3. Morrison, 50, will be responsible for the...

Company unveils new products and services to improve supply management and streamline workflow at the 47th Annual AHRMM Conference SAN DIEGO, July 20, 2009 — CareFusion Corporation, the...

SAN DIEGO, July 14, 2009 – CareFusion Corporation, the company that will become public from the planned spinoff of Cardinal Health’s clinical and medical products businesses, today...

Schedules Aug. 18 earnings announcement; spinoff effective Aug. 31 DUBLIN, Ohio, July 10, 2009 — Cardinal Health today announced its board of directors has approved the spinoff of CareFusion...

SAN DIEGO, July 10, 2009 – CareFusion Corporation, the company that will become public from the planned spinoff of Cardinal Health’s clinical and medical products businesses, today...

Announces Receipt of Private Letter Ruling from IRS; Adjusts Planned Distribution Ratio SAN DIEGO, July 7, 2009 — CareFusion Corporation, the company that will become public from the...

DUBLIN, Ohio, July 6, 2009 – Cardinal Health today announced it has renewed its distribution agreement with CVS Caremark to supply pharmaceuticals to its national network of retail pharmacies...

DUBLIN, Ohio, July 2, 2009 – Cardinal Health today announced that Bruce L. Downey will join the company’s board of directors effective upon the completion of the planned spinoff of CareFusion...

Remains on track for planned spinoff later this summer SAN DIEGO, July 1, 2009 — CareFusion Corporation, the company that will become public following the planned spinoff of Cardinal...

SAN DIEGO, June 26, 2009 – CareFusion Corporation, the company that will become public from the planned spinoff of Cardinal Health’s clinical and medical products businesses, today...

SAN DIEGO, June 9, 2009 – CareFusion Corporation, the company that will become public from the planned spinoff of Cardinal Health’s clinical and medical products businesses, today filed a...

Increase in advance of planned spinoff of CareFusion Corporation DUBLIN, Ohio, June 2, 2009 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety and productivity...

SAN DIEGO, May 13, 2009 – CareFusion Corporation, the company that will become public from the planned spinoff of Cardinal Health’s clinical and medical products businesses, today...

The surgical gown passes the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) Level 4 requirements DUBLIN, Ohio, May 6, 2009 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of products...

This will be the company’s 99th consecutive regular quarterly dividend DUBLIN, Ohio, May 6, 2009 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety and...

Cardinal Health reports solid revenue growth for its fiscal third quarter and an expected decline in earnings Revenue increases 9 percent to $24.9 billion GAAP earnings from continuing operations...

New Molecular Imaging Technology Center aims to develop new radiopharmaceuticals COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 29, 2009 — The Ohio State University, Cardinal Health and Ohio Third Frontier today...

DUBLIN, Ohio, April 17, 2009 – Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety and productivity of health care, today announced a three-year agreement to...

On Aug. 1, 2009, Novation, the leading health care contracting services company, will implement a ground-breaking new program with pharmacy distributors to provide contract pricing on a portfolio...

DUBLIN, Ohio, March 31, 2009 – Cardinal Health today announced that its Clinical and Medical Products businesses that are expected to be spun off later this year as CareFusion Corporation, will...

SAN DIEGO, March 31, 2009 – CareFusion Corporation, the company that is expected to become public from the spinoff of Cardinal Health’s clinical and medical products businesses, today...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Feb. 17, 2009 – Cardinal Health today announced it has reached agreement with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on an amended consent decree regarding the company’s...

CareFusion® will be the largest medical technology company with a singular focus on patient safety DUBLIN, Ohio, Feb. 16, 2009 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that...

Revenue increases 8 percent to $25 billion GAAP earnings from continuing operations decline 2 percent to $319 million and increase 2 percent to $335 million on a non-GAAP basis GAAP diluted...

SHERWOOD, Ark., January 31, 2006 — Cardinal Health, the leading provider of products and services supporting the health-care industry, today celebrated the one-year anniversary of its national...

Solid earnings expected for fiscal second quarter DUBLIN, Ohio, Jan. 8, 2009 — Cardinal Health today announced it expects to report solid earnings per share (EPS) results for its fiscal second...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Nov. 18, 2008 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety and productivity of health care, today announced an agreement with GlucoTec,...

Revenue increases 11 percent to $24 billion GAAP diluted earnings per share from continuing operations decline 16 percent to $0.69 and 14 percent to $0.74 on a non-GAAP basis Spin-off planning...

Agreement will promote connectivity of ventilators to hospital information systems DUBLIN, Ohio, and ANDOVER, Mass., October 20, 2008 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and...

Company expects to resume shipments of controlled substances from its Auburn, Wash., Lakeland, Fla. and Swedesboro, N.J. distribution facilities by end of November DUBLIN, Ohio, Oct. 2, 2008...

David L. Schlotterbeck to be named chairman and CEO of new company George S. Barrett to be named Cardinal Health chairman and CEO, succeeding R. Kerry Clark who will retire following spin-off...

Summit attendees say HAIs are most difficult preventable medical conditions to address; Hospitals must improve infection prevention awareness, education and training to reduce HAIs WASHINGTON,...

Company renamed to Corpak MedSystems Inc. under Linden DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 2, 2008 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety and productivity of...

Company Exploring Spin-Off of Clinical and Medical Products Businesses Annual revenue increases 5 percent to $91 billion GAAP diluted earnings per share from continuing operations increase 76...

Cardinal Health announces three-year agreement to serve as primary supply chain partner for branded and generic pharmaceuticals DUBLIN, Ohio, July 31, 2008 — Cardinal Health, a global provider...