Hospice of Western Kentucky selects Medline as its Prime Vendor

Agreement provides solutions to support operational and clinical performance

By Medline Newsroom Staff | May 12, 2026

Northfield, Ill., May 12, 2026 – Medline (NASDAQ: MDLN) today announced that it signed a new Prime Vendor agreement with Hospice of Western Kentucky, a hospice care provider based in Owensboro that provides care to patients across multiple counties in Western Kentucky.

With this agreement, Hospice of Western Kentucky will have access to Medline’s comprehensive portfolio of medical-surgical products, including incontinence care, wound care and personal protection, as well as powerful distribution capabilities to help streamline ordering and the timely, reliable delivery of medical supplies.

“Working with Medline supports our goal at Hospice of Western Kentucky to provide consistent, high-quality care across the communities we serve,” said Blake Edge, chief executive officer. “It gives our team confidence that the supplies and resources they need are in place, so they can stay focused on caring for patients and supporting families close to home,”

Added Renee Fisher, senior vice president, national field sales, Medline: “Medline is excited to support the work Hospice of Western Kentucky does for patients and families. We look forward to helping them meet their clinical and operational goals with dependable products, distribution and service support.”

Learn how Medline works with hospice agencies to improve clinical, financial and operational outcomes at https://www.medline.com/about-us/who-we-serve/home-health-hospice.

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.

*  Unless otherwise indicated, all figures are as of Dec. 31, 2025

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