Medco’s Washington D.C. office
Executive Summary
Medco is searching for a head of its new Washington, D.C. office, which could open as early as November. Merck's Washington office currently handles Medco's federal lobbying, but Merck plans to spin off the pharmacy benefit management subsidiary, which could also happen in November (1"The Pink Sheet" Sept. 23, In Brief)...
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