Medco Weighing Opportunities For Consolidation In PBM Space – CEO Snow
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Acquiring an in-house pharmacy benefit manager from a health plan “could be the right thing for Medco” if done at the “right price,” he says.
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