Wholesalers Benefit From Fee-Based Contracts, But Speculative Buying Not Extinct
Executive Summary
Shifting to fee-for-service agreements with pharmaceutical companies has benefited wholesalers improving cash flow, although it appears they have not entirely abandoned speculative buying
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