MELVILLE, N.Y., Oct. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSIC), the world's
largest provider of health care products and services to
office-based dental, animal health and medical practitioners, today
reminded its customers that the Henry Schein Disaster Relief
Hotline is open for dentists, physicians and veterinarians who
experience operational, logistical or financial issues as a result
of the disastrous flooding in South
Carolina. The toll-free number for all Henry Schein customers is 800-999-9729. The
Hotline is operational from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
ET.
"Our thoughts and prayers are with those struggling to cope with
the effects of the disastrous flooding in South Carolina," said Stanley M. Bergman, Chairman of the Board and
Chief Executive Officer of Henry
Schein. "For our customers who have practices affected by
the storms, we are here to help, and encourage practitioners to
call our hotline for assistance."
The Henry Schein Disaster Relief Hotline remains open throughout
the year to provide assistance to practitioners adversely affected
by disasters.
About Henry Schein, Inc.
Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSIC)
is the world's largest provider of health care products and
services to office-based dental, animal health and medical
practitioners. The Company also serves dental laboratories,
government and institutional health care clinics, and other
alternate care sites. A Fortune 500® Company and a member of the
S&P 500® and the NASDAQ 100® indexes, Henry Schein employs more than 18,000 Team
Schein Members and serves more than one million customers.
The Company offers a comprehensive selection of products and
services, including value-added solutions for operating efficient
practices and delivering high-quality care. Henry Schein operates through a centralized and
automated distribution network, with a selection of more than
100,000 branded products and Henry
Schein private-brand products in stock, as well as more than
150,000 additional products available as special-order items. The
Company also offers its customers exclusive, innovative technology
solutions, including practice management software and e-commerce
solutions, as well as a broad range of financial services.
Headquartered in Melville,
N.Y., Henry Schein has
operations or affiliates in 33 countries. The Company's sales
reached a record $10.4 billion in
2014, and have grown at a compound annual rate of approximately 16
percent since Henry Schein became a
public company in 1995. For more information, visit Henry Schein at www.henryschein.com,
Facebook.com/HenrySchein and @HenrySchein on Twitter.
To view the original version on PR Newswire,
visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/henry-schein-disaster-relief-hotline-is-open-to-support-customers-affected-by-flooding-in-south-carolina-300157179.html
SOURCE Henry Schein, Inc.