The Medline Healthcare Resilience Initiative, which ran from 2018 to 2020, spanned dozens of Medline divisions. Medline released results of the initiative May 3.
Three things to know:
1. Investments in distribution centers, manufacturing and IT upgrades helped create about 8,500 jobs. Most were in construction, while 2,000 were in distribution.
2. The initiative created eight new distribution centers — with seven set to open this year — and nearly 150 manufacturing expansion projects.
3. Medline saw a 102 percent increase in IT jobs over the past three years with a focus on data integrity.
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