None

Illumina adds ex-Medco exec to board of directors

Genetic analysis instrument company Illumina Inc. said Thursday it elected Robert Epstein to its board of directors.Epstein was the chief medical officer of Medco Health Solutions for 13 years, and a...

Vivus And Anti-Obesity Sector Benefit From New Insurance Deal

By Spencer Osborne: Vivus (VVUS) has announced a new deal with Medco (MHS) that places the company's anti-obesity drug Qsymia in a status whereby the drug will get more insurance coverage. The essence...

Express Scripts sees early benefits from Medco deal

NEW YORK (Reuters) - After years of trying to convince potential clients of its superiority over chief rival Medco, Express Scripts Holding Co is now finding the company it bought for $29 billion...

Court dismisses claims over Express Scripts-Medco merger

NEW YORK, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts Inc on Monday won the dismissal of most legal claims that its $29 billion acquisition of Medco Health Solutions Inc violates feder...

TEXT-S&P rates Express Scripts Holding 'BBB+'

Overview -- Express Scripts Holding Co. (formerly Aristotle Holdings Inc., a subsidiary of Express Scripts Inc.) has become the parent company of Express Scripts Inc. and Medco Health Solution...

Express Scripts Bleeds The Medco Ranks, Again

After laying off hundreds of Medco Health Solutions employees over the past several months, Express Scripts is reportedly telling up to 200 workers to accept a pay cut of up to 40 percent or leave the...

Former CaLPERS Execs In Medco Mess Are Indicted

Nearly a year after Medco Health Solutions settled an embarassing episode over its dealings with high-ranking officials at the CaLPERSt pension fund, a federal grand jury has indicted a former board m...

Sanofi, Medco provide update on evidence-based partnership

Medco Health Solutions Inc. and Sanofi (Euronext:SAN; NYSE:SNY) said they have over 60 joint projects underway under a 2011 deal to generate evidence to "demonstrate value of Sanofi products." As part...

Medication adherence: hope for improvement?

Prescription patterns of long-acting β-agonist monotherapy for patients with asthma.

Influence of Pharmacy Benefit Practices on Off-Label Dispensing of Drugs in the United States.

Fairleigh Dickinson, Medco combine forces to modernize pharmacy practice.

Lack of Uniformity in Cardiac Assessment during Trastuzumab Therapy.

  Adjuvant therapy with trastuzumab is standard in women with early stage HER-2-positive breast cancer. Following reports of left ventricular (LV) dysfunction with trastuzumab in metastatic disease,...