Medco Health Solutions

RxAlly adds Peter Duran to leadership team

Friday, June 8, 2012 10:57 AM

RxAlly, a performance network of 22,000 aligned pharmacies nationwide, has named Peter C. Duran vice president and chief privacy officer.

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Medco shareholders approve merger with Express Scripts

Thursday, December 22, 2011 12:48 PM

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Pfizer signs precision medicine research agreement with Medco

Thursday, October 27, 2011 01:41 PM

Pfizer has established a research collaboration with Medco Health Solutions and its wholly owned subsidiary, United BioSource Corporation (UBC), aimed at more effectively matching patients with treatments that will benefit them the most, thereby improving patient outcomes.

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Birch joins Truveris

Friday, October 7, 2011 11:11 AM

Truveris has named Bryan Birch chairman, president and CEO.

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PPD denies CRO merger rumors, but stays mum on possibility of private equity takeover

Monday, July 25, 2011 08:00 AM

In the wake of last week’s Wall Street Journal report claiming PPD might be putting itself on the block, the top-tier CRO responded with a statement that it is not discussing mergers with other CROs. But what about private equity firms?

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Express Scripts to buy Medco Health Solutions for $29 billion

Thursday, July 21, 2011 12:52 PM

Express Scripts will buy rival Medco Health Solutions, parent company of United BioSource Corp., for $29.1 billion, creating a U.S. powerhouse in managing prescription drug benefits, the companies said, according to Reuters.

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UBC’s new Bracket division makes Texas ePRO company Arrowhead its first acquisition

Monday, July 18, 2011 08:00 AM

Bracket, a division of United BioSource Corp. (UBC) established just last month, has made its first acquisition: Arrowhead Electronic Healthcare, a privately-held, Austin, Texas-based electronic patient-reported outcome (ePRO) technologies company. The terms were not disclosed.

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Sanofi teams up with Medco Health Solutions, UBC

Friday, June 24, 2011 10:29 AM

Sanofi is looking for more ‘real-world’ insight into its drug development and product lifecycle strategies by teaming up with pharmacy benefit manager Medco Health Solutions to help deliver value propositions that can withstand tough scrutiny from regulators and payers, reports PharmaTimes.

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Medco Health Solutions to acquire United BioSource in $730 million all-cash deal

Monday, August 23, 2010 07:00 AM

United BioSource (UBC), a pharmaceutical services company that specializes in post-approval drug research, has agreed to be bought by Medco Health Solutions for $730 million in an all-cash deal as part of the pharmacy-benefit management (PBM) company’s strategy to expand beyond its core business and promote medical treatment based on research evidence.

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Pharmacy benefits manager Medco Health Solutions buys UBC in $730 million all-cash deal

Monday, August 16, 2010 12:52 PM

Medco Health Solutions, the largest pharmacy benefits manager by revenue in the U.S., has agreed to buy closely held United BioSource Corp. (UBC) for $730 million in an all-cash deal.

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