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ID NOW Distribution Expansion
ABBOTT LABORATORIES · 2026-11-02 · Importance 11 · Surprise 24 · In source text
HSS Medical Supply entered a new vendor agreement with Abbott and added Abbott’s ID NOW rapid molecular testing platform to its catalog of more than 2,000 products. ID NOW is an instrument-based, CLIA-waived point-of-care system marketed for clinics, physician offices, urgent-care centers, and outpatient clinics. It provides results in 13 minutes or less for Flu A & B, RSV, and COVID-19, and in under six minutes for Strep A. The agreement expands access to Abbott’s rapid testing platform through a healthcare-supplier distribution channel.
Key facts
- HSS Medical Supply announced a new vendor agreement with Abbott to distribute Abbott’s ID NOW platform. source
- HSS Medical Supply added Abbott’s ID NOW to its catalog of over 2,000 products. source
- Abbott’s ID NOW platform provides results in 13 minutes or less for Flu A & B, RSV, and COVID-19, and in under 6 minutes for Strep A. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| revenue | positive | committed | — | HSS Medical Supply announced a new vendor agreement with Abbott to distribute Abbott’s ID NOW platform. |