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September 20, 2011

Express Scripts and Medco Merger

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition held a hearing examining the proposed merger between pharmacy benefit management companies E… read more

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition held a hearing examining the proposed merger between pharmacy benefit management companies Express Scripts and Medco Health Solutions. Among the issues they addressed were antitrust concerns about the merger, prescription drug costs, and the potential impact on community pharmacies. The proposed merger would create a company involved in about a third of the prescription drug transactions in the U.S. close

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Sandy Adams U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Judy Chu U.S. Representative [D] California

John Conyers Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Michigan
Ted Deutch U.S. Representative [D] Florida
Bob Goodlatte U.S. Representative [R] Virginia
Daniel Gustafson Attorney
Stephanie W. Kanwit Special Counsel Pharmaceutical Care Management Association
Joseph Lech Owner Lech's Pharmacy
Tom Marino U.S. Representative [R] Pennsylvania
Jerry Nadler U.S. Representative [D] New York
George Paz Chief Executive Officer Express Scripts
David Snow Chair and CEO MedcoHealth
Mel Watt U.S. Representative [D] North Carolina
Dennis Weisner Senior Director H-E-B Grocery Company

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House Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition, and the Internet

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Program ID:: 301656-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Sep 20, 2011 | 8:49pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Jan 18, 2012 | 7:40am EST | C-SPAN 3

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Sep 20, 2011 | 8:49pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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