Preferred Medical (Conway, AR) acquired Pruett Medical (Waco, TX), a privately held, family-owned medical-supply distributor, focused on Texas’ skilled-nursing facility market. The partnership will expand the company’s services to all areas of the post-acute market including home health agencies, hospice companies, Medicare part B providers, durable medical equipment providers, and assisted living communities. Preferred Medical will maintain and enhance the distribution center and delivery capabilities in the Waco, Texas fulfillment operation and service the entire state of Texas in addition to the current geographic footprint of Preferred Medical.
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