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1、2010 Annual Reportis the moment that matters.is the time to think ahead.is when we shape the future.is an exciting time in healthcarebecause what we do now helps shape the future of healthcare.Theres power in the moment between what has passed and what is to come.Now is what mattersbecause its where
2、 we impact care.Now is effi cient.Now is cost-eff ective.Now puts the right tools in the right hands at the right time.Every time.2George S.BarrettChairman and CEOCardinal Health,Inc.Dear Shareholders of Cardinal Health:We are in a period of great transition for the U.S.healthcare system.During this
3、 past fi scal year,the national debate on healthcare reform resulted in the passage of the Patient Protection and Aff ordable Care Act.With 1,083 pages of legislation in the fi nal bill to interpret and implement,this legislation marks the beginning of the reform process,not the end.We applaud the e
4、ff ort to provide security and stability to those who currently have health insurance and coverage to those who dont.But we also know that we need a system that is much more integrated and easier to navigate.And that ultimately the issue of cost-eff ectiveness will be central to having a healthcare
5、system that is inclusive and aff ordable.We started fi scal 2010 with the understanding that we needed to position ourselves in anticipation of these changes,while at the same time strengthening our core business.I feel good about how far we have come.We have made signifi cant progress this past yea
6、r,and our customers are telling us that we are on the right path.The customers we servefrom retail pharmacies and hospitals to physician offi ces and laboratoriesare all looking for new ways to deliver care and to compete,both in the context of this new legislation and in an environment that will ev