Federated Healthcare Supply Holdings, Inc. ("FHS") announced that it has acquired Cole Medical, Inc. The deal marks the fourth add-on acquisition in the last two years for the FHS platform, joining Grogan's (Lexington, KY), eMed Healthcare (Little Rock, AR) and T-Plex (St. Louis, MO). Sykesville, Maryland-based Cole Medical is a leading supplier of medical and surgical supplies and capital equipment to physician offices, ambulatory surgery centers and other alternate site healthcare providers in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Marty Cole will remain active with FHS. Financial terms of the transaction are not being disclosed.
May 21, 2020
Topic Area: Press Release
Recent Posts
Hospitals as Energy Microgrids: Ensuring Power Grid Independence
Resilient hospitals could become energy microgrids that generate, store and managing electricity while remaining connected to the wider grid.
Baystate Health Integrates Baystate Mercy Hospital into System
Over the past seven months, Baystate Health has been preparing to integrate Baystate Mercy Hospital and its affiliated clinics.
HCA Healthcare Reports Cybersecurity Incident
The organization identified suspicious activity on Aug. 12, 2026, and took steps to secure the affected systems.
How Retail Design Can Improve the Healthcare Patient Experience
Healthcare facilities can adapt retail design principles to improve patient comfort, streamline check-in and reuse existing spaces.
Jefferson Health Breaks Ground on Lehigh Valley Hospital—Coopersburg
It is expected to open in late 2027.