Symbion Healthcare Selects Medline as Exclusive Distributor to Help Reduce Costs and Maximize Efficiencies
MUNDELEIN, Ill., Nov. 18, 2013 — Symbion Healthcare, based in Nashville, Tenn., and a leading operator of ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals across the nation, has selected Medline Industries, Inc. as its exclusive distribution partner for medical and surgical supplies. The five-year partnership will deliver an estimated savings of $2 million by driving distribution efficiencies across more than 50 surgical facilities nationwide over the term of the agreement. “Medline’s supply chain expertise and manufacturer-direct approach will improve service to our facilities and help