April 27, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, Mike Kaufmann, Outcomes
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Supplier News

DUBLIN, Ohio — Cardinal Health has launched Outcomes, a digital ecosystem connecting pharmacists, payers and pharmaceutical companies to mitigate the challenges of medication non-adherence. Outcomes delivers digital health solutions for personalized medication therapy management, digital patient engagement, and telepharmacy, via its Connect platform, so these three customer groups can improve patient adherence to medication, drive
March 12, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, Mike Kaufmann, sell its Cordis business to Hellman & Friedman (H&F)
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy

DUBLIN, Ohio — Cardinal Health announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Cordis business to Hellman & Friedman (H&F) for approximately $1 billion, which includes buyer’s assumption of certain liabilities and seller’s retention of certain working capital accounts. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of Cardinal Health’s
February 5, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, Mike Kaufmann
Business, Leading Headlines, Pharmacy

DUBLIN, Ohio — Cardinal Health today reported second-quarter fiscal year 2021 revenue of $41.5 billion, an increase of 5% from the second quarter of last year. Second-quarter GAAP operating earnings increased 38% to $461 million, primarily due to the beneficial comparison to the prior-year charge related to voluntary surgical gown recalls. GAAP diluted earnings per share
November 5, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, Mike Kaufmann
Business, Leading Headlines

DUBLIN, Ohio — Cardinal Health has reported first quarter fiscal year 2021 revenues of $39.1 billion, an increase of 5% from the first quarter of last year. First quarter GAAP operating loss was $624 million due to a $1.0 billion pre-tax accrual related to opioid litigation. This quarter’s accrual is incremental to the $5.6 billion accrual recorded in the first quarter
May 20, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, Cardinal Health has released its 2019 Corporate Citizenship Report, Mike Kaufmann
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy

DUBLIN, Ohio — Cardinal Health has released its 2019 Corporate Citizenship Report, highlighting the company’s ongoing work to build a more sustainable future for employees, customers and communities. This third annual report underscores Cardinal Health’s commitment to operating as a good corporate citizen, which starts with its people – investing in and actively building a
March 19, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, Jason Hollar, Mike Kaufmann
Business, Leading Headlines

DUBLIN, Ohio — Cardinal Health announced Thursday that its board of directors elected Jason Hollar as chief financial officer, effective May 12. Hollar most recently served as the chief financial officer of Tenneco Inc., a global automotive products and services company. “We are pleased to welcome Jason to the Cardinal Health family,” said Cardinal Health chief
July 16, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, Mike Kaufmann, Steve Mason
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy

DUBLIN, Ohio — Cardinal Health announced Tuesday that Stephen Mason, president of the company’s Cardinal Health at-Home Solutions business, has been promoted to chief executive officer of Cardinal Health’s Medical segment. Mason will succeed Jon Giacomin, who will be departing the company in mid-August to assume a CEO position at a privately-held company. Mason is
February 7, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, Mike Kaufmann
Business, Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News

DUBLIN, Ohio — Cardinal Health reported on Thursday second quarter fiscal year 2019 revenues of $37.7 billion, an increase of 7%. The company also reported growth in GAAP operating earnings of 26% to $504 million and a decrease in non-GAAP operating earnings of 13 percent to $637 million. GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) were $0.93, a decrease of 72
January 23, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
Brian Rice, Cardinal Health, Mike Kaufmann
Leading Headlines, Technology

DUBLIN, Ohio — Cardinal Health announced that Brian Rice will join the company as executive vice president, chief information officer and customer support services. Rice’s most recent role was senior vice president, chief information officer and global business services for Kellogg Company. In his new role at Cardinal Health, he will report to Mike Kaufmann, chief executive officer of Cardinal
November 8, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, Mike Kaufmann
Business, Leading Headlines, Pharmacy

DUBLIN, Ohio — Cardinal Health reported first quarter fiscal year 2019 revenues of $35.2 billion, an increase of 8%. The company also reported growth in GAAP operating earnings of 211% to $816 million and a decrease in non-GAAP operating earnings of 11% to $542 million. GAAP operating earnings included a gain of $508 million ($378 million after-tax) related to the naviHealth divestiture.
October 15, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, Mike Kaufmann, Pharmaceutical Segment, Victor Crawford
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News

DUBLIN, Ohio — Cardinal Health announced that Victor Crawford will be joining the company as its next chief executive officer of the Pharmaceutical Segment. Victor’s most recent role was CEO, Healthcare, Education and Business Dining for Aramark. In his new role, he will report to Mike Kaufmann, CEO of Cardinal Health. “We are thrilled to welcome Victor to
October 3, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, Dr. Suzanne Soliman, Eden Sulzer, Elizabeth Gooking Greenleaf, Mike Kaufmann, Women Pharmacist Day
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News

DUBLIN, Ohio — The inaugural Women Pharmacist Day will be commemorated on Oct. 12, 2018, in conjunction with National Pharmacist Month, to recognize the important contributions women pharmacists make, every day, to delivering quality care to patients. While women made up only 8% of all U.S. pharmacists as recently as the 1960s, women currently comprise 55% of
November 20, 2017 by Geoff Walden and Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, George Barrett, Gregory Kenny, Jorge Gomez, Mike Kaufmann
2017, Issue 11-20-2017, Issues, News

DUBLIN, Ohio — Mike Kaufmann has been named chief executive officer of Cardinal Health Inc., effective January 1. The 54-year-old Kaufmann, Cardinal’s chief financial officer, will succeed George Barrett. Barrett, 62, the company’s chairman and CEO since 2009, will serve as executive chairman through the annual shareholders meeting next November. Lead independent director Gregory Kenny
November 6, 2017 by Chain Drug Review
Cardinal Health, George Barrett, Mike Kaufmann, pharmaceutical distribution
Business, Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Supplier News

DUBLIN, Ohio — Cardinal Health Inc. has named chief financial officer Mike Kaufmann to succeed George Barrett as chief executive officer. Plans call for Kaufmann, 54, to take the CEO reins and join Cardinal’s board on Jan. 1. Barrett will continue to serve as executive chairman through the annual meeting of shareholders in November 2018, at which