Cardinal Health, Magellan Rx Management & Novant Health Launch On-Demand Drone Delivery With Zipline

Three leading U.S. health care organizations—Novant Health, Magellan Rx Management, and Cardinal Health—began using long-range drones to deliver medications and medical supplies in North Carolina. Powering this on-demand delivery system is Zipline, the global leader in instant logistics. Each organization is working independently with Zipline to deliver a variety of products from a distribution center in Kannapolis, North Carolina. Together they are transforming the consumer experience and improving when, where, and how care is delivered.

Commercial drone deliveries began on June 22, 2022, with an initial 16 nautical mile flight. These operations mark the first . . .