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SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Manufacturers and distributors are grappling with updates to California's Proposition 65 that went into effect Aug. 30.Prop 65 requires businesses to warn individuals in California about products containing 900-plus listed chemicals “known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.” What's new: standardized warning labels. Manufacturers must include them on these products, distributors must incorporate them into their websites and...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - NDC, a healthcare supply chain company, has acquired Dedicated Distribution, the companies announced May 4.NDC will use Dedicated Distribution, a wholesale supplier of home medical equipment and supplies, as a platform for its Home Care division. NDC currently serves several markets, including the acute care physician, extended care, dental and home care markets.“Our combination with Dedicated Distribution is a natural fit,” said Mark Seitz, president and CEO of NDC,...

RICHMOND, Va. - Owens & Minor, a global healthcare services company providing supply chain services to healthcare providers and manufacturers, has agreed to pay about $380 million for Byram Healthcare, it announced May 2.The White Plains N.Y.-based Byram is a leading supplier of home medical supplies, including ostomy, wound care, urology, diabetes and incontinence supplies.“Expanding across the continuum of care is a strategic imperative for us,” said P. Cody Phipps, president and CEO...