How the Medco-Express Scripts merger could impact consumer pocketbooks

Aug 18 2011
NPR: How The Merger Of Two Health Care Giants May Affect Your Wallet
You probably haven't heard of either Express Scripts or Medco Health Services, but their plans to merge in a $29 billion deal, announced last month, may have an impact on your pocketbook (Lippmann, 8/17).

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