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...Shares in those six companies (Walgreens, Boots Alliance, CVS Health, Express Scripts, Cardinal Health, McKesson, and AmerisourceBergen) had been depressed last year by the very suggestion that Amazon was...
...stocks: • Pharmacy benefit management organisation Express Scripts was up 1.5 per cent • Healthcare services provider Cardinal Health rose 5.3 per cent • Health insurer Aetna — which is set to be acquired...
...There are three dominant wholesalers, AmerisourceBergen, McKesson and Cardinal Health, with a total market value of $77bn. They distribute 90 per cent of the drugs sold in the US....
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...Health; and drugstore chains such as Walgreens and CVS....
...In 2005, John Jones, who oversees pharmacy operations at Geisinger Health System, the health service organisation, liked the idea of using robots known as TUGs and developed by Aethon to act as couriers,...
...The pharmacy services segment processed 2.4 per cent more prescriptions, but operating profit rose by 15 per cent....
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