Allina Health’s United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota [Photo courtesy of Allina Health]
Owens & Minor (NYSE: OMI) and Minneapolis-based Allina Health are partnering on what they call a “unique integrated service model for supply chain resiliency.”An Owens & Minor distribution center that has been in operation for more than 25 years in Moundsview, Minnesota will serve as the integrated service center powering the model, the companies said in a news release.
The facility will be central command for supply chain operations, with communications, fulfillment, inventory management and distribution built for the specific needs of Allina Health’s network of hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and western Wisconsin.
“Allina Health believes that deepening our successful relationship with Owens & Minor will elevate our ability to ensure that our providers and clinical sta…