SAN FRANCISCO — McKesson Corp. has appointed Brian Tyler as president of its McKesson U.S. Pharmaceutical unit. Tyler, who had been president of McKesson’s medical-surgical division, succeeds John Figueroa, who has accepted the position of chief executive officer of Omnicare Inc. In his new position Tyler oversees a McKesson business that provides pharmaceutical distribution services
The likelihood that Hank Mullany will ever join CVS Caremark as president of its drug store unit is rapidly vanishing. However, as often happens where senior management choices are concerned, the process by which the decision to try to hire the former Walmart executive was reached has become a center of focus and second-guessing —
It is widely recognized that the health care reform legislation enacted last year will have a profound effect on patients and providers. Less apparent is the impact the Affordable Care Act will have on employers and the people who work for them. A new report from Ernst & Young LLP examines the state of awareness
