Internet Health Exchange
Executive Summary
Former Geneva Pharmaceuticals CEO David Hurley will be CEO of the business-to-business Internet exchange formed in April by Cardinal, Fisher Scientific, McKesson HBOC, Owens & Minor and AmeriSource (1"The Pink Sheet," April 24, p. 15). Medical/surgical distributor Owens & Minor is changing status from a founding principal to a supply-chain partner, the company said
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