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More Than 100 Sites, 700 Patients Have Participated in Clinical Trials to Determine Whether Avid's Molecular Imaging Agent Florbetapir F 18 Can Detect Alzheimer's Disease PHILADELPHIA and DUBLIN,...

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...

Cardinal Health also shares deep clinical expertise, offering free continuing education courses on key efficiency, safety issues that face or nurses DENVER, March 11, 2010 — At the 57th...

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...

LOS ANGELES and DUBLIN, Ohio, Feb. 10, 2010 — Cardinal Health and GENASCIS™ today announced a partnership to help ambulatory surgery centers improve operational efficiency and overall...

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...

As its managed care network quickly approaches 3,000 members, company encourages independent pharmacies to tap into resources that can help them save up to $70,000 per year DUBLIN, Ohio, Feb. 3,...

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...

Company Helps Hospitals Save Time, Contain Costs While Improving Care by Enrolling Uninsured Patients in Manufacturer Programs That Offer Free or Discounted Medications DUBLIN, Ohio, Jan. 13,...

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...

Multi-Year Agreement Provides Nearly 2,000 Independent Pharmacies Access to Strong Generics Program, Comprehensive Suite of Solutions to Help Improve Efficiency DUBLIN, Ohio, Jan. 6, 2010...

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...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 1, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — At next week's 44th Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition for the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) in Las Vegas,...

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...

$100,000 grant will be used to help community pharmacists, colleges, universities fight growing problem of prescription medication abuse through education, outreach DUBLIN, Ohio, Oct. 28, 2009 —...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Oct. 14, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — During Cardinal Health's two-week campaign to encourage employees to give back to their communities, employees donated more than $2...

DUBLIN, Ohio, Oct. 13, 2009 — Cardinal Health and Orchard Software today announced an agreement to offer the Orchard® HarvestTM Laboratory Information System (LIS) and Orchard® Pathology...

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,...

Announces Oct. 30 deadline for new ‘E3 grant program’ applications DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 30, 2009 — The Cardinal Health Foundation today announced it will award more than $1 million in funding...

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...

Company leverages decades of experience advising and managing hundreds of hospital pharmacies to introduce customized consulting, analytics, operations services DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 22, 2009 —...

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...

Pharmacy Health Network offers pharmaceutical, over-the-counter, consumer health companies opportunity to reach millions of consumers while they wait for prescriptions DUBLIN, Ohio, Aug. 11, 2009 —

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...

Company to donate $10,000 to Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 1, 2009 — At its annual Retail Business Conference in Washington, D.C., Cardinal Health today...

Company launches 14 new myPharmacyTrainer modules to help pharmacy staff deliver better patient care, grow front-end sales, improve business operations WASHINGTON, D.C., July 31, 2009 — Cardinal...

More than 5,000 attend annual Retail Business Conference as company launches new tools to help independent pharmacies deliver cost-effective, personalized care to more patients WASHINGTON, D.C.,...

Company introduces dedicated team of business planning experts to help community pharmacists buy and sell independent pharmacies WASHINGTON, D.C., July 30, 2009 — At its annual Retail Business...

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...

Time Warner Cable Viewers Can Cast ‘On Demand’ Votes to Select Winner DUBLIN, Ohio, July 1, 2009 — The Cardinal Health Foundation today announced five finalists from schools around Ohio in...

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...

DUBLIN, Ohio, June 18, 2009 – The Cardinal Health Foundation today announced it has awarded a total of $1 million in grant funding for new and innovative programs to improve patient safety at 35...

Only national nuclear pharmacy network to offer Myoview™, Cardiolite® and generic sestamibi DUBLIN, Ohio, June 12, 2009 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that...

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...

DUBLIN, Ohio, April 16, 2009 – Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety and productivity of health care, today launched a new application to improve...

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...

Monoject® 35 mL Syringe for Alaris® System Features Detachable Plunger Rod DUBLIN, Ohio, March 26, 2009 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety...

Cardinal Health improves the safety and productivity of health care CHICAGO, March 17, 2009 – Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety and productivity...

New Omaha facility to help advance the early diagnosis and treatment of disease DUBLIN, Ohio, March 16, 2009 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety...

Cardinal Health now offers hospitals, surgery centers the industry’s most comprehensive suite of technology solutions to prevent retained objects in patients DUBLIN, Ohio and BELLEVUE, Wash.,...

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...

New Solutions for Patient Safety partnership aims to reduce health care-associated infections, medication errors in state COLUMBUS, Ohio – For the first time in Ohio’s history, business...

Advanced materials management solution simplifies ordering, expedites product delivery, improves inventory efficiency and reduces labor costs DUBLIN, Ohio, January 14, 2009 — Cardinal Health, a...

Finalists from Baltimore, Md., Denver and Appleton, Wis., also recognized CHICAGO, January 13, 2009 — In honor of its broad-based efforts to improve the lives of the most vulnerable members of...

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...

New analytics service interprets Pyxis® MedStation® and Alaris® System data to provide hospitals customized, actionable recommendations to improve patient safety, medication management ORLANDO,...

Cardinal Health and Texas Hospital Association announce ways to safeguard patients DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 4, 2008 — Cardinal Health and the Texas Hospital Association (THA) announced today that...

Five year agreement includes disposable health care products from SRI Surgical® Dublin, Ohio and Tampa, Fla, Dec. 1, 2008 — Cardinal Health and SRI/Surgical Express, Inc.® today announced a...

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,...

Board of Directors declares regular quarterly dividend DUBLIN, Ohio, Nov. 5, 2008 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety and productivity of health...

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...

Cardinal Health today launched myPharmacyTrainer, a proprietary online training site DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 24, 2008 — Cardinal Health today launched myPharmacyTrainer, a proprietary online...

The Cardinal Health Foundation today announced that for the second year, it will award more than $1 million in funding to help U.S. hospitals, health systems and community health clinics improve...

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...

At 19th annual Retail Business Conference, company launches exclusive brand of home health care products, front-of-store management tool, outbound calling and prescription counting technology...

Cardinal Health to offer Presource® and Convertors® products to 2,000 U.S. hospitals and 53,000 other health care sites through Premier agreement DUBLIN, Ohio, July 16, 2008 – Cardinal Health,...

DUBLIN, Ohio, July 8, 2008 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety and productivity of health care, today announced a consolidation of its...

Cardinal Health Supply Performance Dashboard Provides Access to Automated Supply Dispensing and Usage Data DUBLIN, Ohio, June 23, 2008 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and...

Three additional Positron Emission Tomography (PET) radiopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities will be opened this year New Orleans, June 16, 2008 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of...

Cardinal Health will manufacture, compound and distribute Positron Emission Tomography (PET) radiopharmaceuticals for trials New Orleans, June 16, 2008 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of...

Additional Bar-Code Technology Increases Safety and Accuracy of Replenishment DUBLIN, Ohio, June 9, 2008 — Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety...