Endo Explains HealthTronics Acquisition to Wall Street: Relationships With Urologists Are Key
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Endo's pending acquisition of HealthTronics and its settlement with Impax and Sandoz over generic Opana ER removes some near-term pressure on its shares.
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