Rx Price Increases Are Not Going Away, McKesson Assures Investors
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
McKesson expects price increases to continue at rate seen in recent years, despite unexpected lack of price changes during this quarter, CEO says. Importance of price increases to wholesalers is "poorly understood" on Wall Street, McKesson acknowledges.
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