Medline launches Prime Vendor agreement with Hyndman Area Health Center
Agreement enables solutions to support clinical, financial and operational outcomes
By Medline Newsroom Staff | July 29, 2026
Northfield, Ill., July 29, 2026 – Medline (Nasdaq: MDLN) today announced it has completed implementation of a Prime Vendor agreement with Hyndman Area Health Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) proudly serving patients throughout Bedford and Cambria counties in Pennsylvania. Hyndman Area Health Center provides family medicine, pediatrics, dermatology, women’s health and more to patients across its network of five facilities.
With this agreement, Hyndman Area Health Center will have expanded access to Medline’s comprehensive portfolio of medical-surgical products, including point-of-care lab solutions and pharmaceuticals, and powerful distribution capabilities to help streamline ordering and timely, reliable delivery of medical supplies.
“We chose Medline as our Prime Vendor to help reduce supply costs while maintaining quality,” said Nikole Mearkle, RN, clinical operations manager at Hyndman Area Health Center. “Their Medline-branded products, sampling capabilities and proactive partnership around shopping-list optimization and on-site support stood out. As we grow, we value having a reliable partner to support us.”
Josh Carter, senior vice president of physician office sales, Medline. said: “FQHCs like Hyndman Area Health Center play a critical role in expanding access to care, and our goal is to support that mission with reliable supply solutions and a strong partnership. It’s about helping them operate efficiently so they can stay focused on the patients they serve.”
Learn how Medline works with FQHCs to improve clinical, financial and operational outcomes at https://www.medline.com/about-us/who-we-serve/physician-office/.
About Medline
Medline is the largest provider of medical-surgical products and supply chain solutions serving all points of care. Through its broad product portfolio, resilient supply chain and leading clinical solutions, Medline helps healthcare providers improve their clinical, financial and operational outcomes. Headquartered in Northfield, Ill., the company employs more than 45,000 people worldwide and operates in more than 100 countries. To learn more about how Medline makes healthcare run better, visit www.medline.com.
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