Disaster relief hotline to support dental, medical, veterinary customers

    Aug. 29, 2008
    Hotline for those who may experience operational, logistical or financial issues as a result of hurricanes or other natural disasters.

    MELVILLE, New York--Henry Schein, Inc., a provider of health-care products and services to office-based practitioners in the combined North American and European markets, has reminded customers of its disaster relief hotline.

    The hotline is intended to assist dentists, physicians, veterinarians and health-care facilities that may experience operational, logistical or financial issues as a result of hurricanes or other natural disasters.

    The toll-free number for all dental, medical and veterinary customers--(800) 999-9729--is operational and is staffed from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (CDT). The hotline is monitored 24 hours a day.

    "Henry Schein is ready to help support our dental, medical, and veterinary customers whose practices may be adversely affected by natural disasters," said Stanley M. Bergman, chairman and chief executive officer for Henry Schein. "We want to make sure that our customers are aware that as their valued business partner, Henry Schein is here to help. We encourage our customers in areas that may be affected by tropical storms, hurricanes, or other natural disasters this season to call our hotline for assistance."

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