February 20, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
Accredo, Alex Gourlay, Express Scripts, Express Scripts Holding Co., Tim Wentworth, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Walgreens Boots Alliance Development, Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy, WBAD
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ST. LOUIS and DEERFIELD, Ill. — Express Scripts Holding Co. and Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) are expanding their group purchasing efforts to include the procurement of specialty branded drugs. The companies said late Tuesday that their work will be supported by ValoremRx Specialty Solutions LLC, which will source specialty pharmaceuticals to simplify the global supply chain and
February 13, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
Alliance Boots, AmerisourceBergen, Stefano Pessina, Steven Collis, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Walgreens Boots Alliance Development, WBA, WBAD
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DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) is in negotiations to acquire drug distributor AmerisourceBergen Corp., according to published reports. Representatives of WBA executive vice chairman and chief executive officer Stefano Pessina made “a high-level outreach” to representatives of AmerisourceBergen chairman and CEO Steven Collis several weeks ago, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar
May 19, 2017 by Chain Drug Review
Econdisc Contracting Solutions, Express Scripts, group purchasing organization, Innovative Product Alignment LLC, Tim Wentworth, Walgreens Boots Alliance Development GmbH, WBAD
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ST. LOUIS — Express Scripts Holding Co. is participating in the Walgreens Boots Alliance Development GmbH (WBAD) global group purchasing organization. Express Scripts said the move entails its Innovative Product Alignment LLC subsidiary becoming a WBAD member. Bern, Switzerland-based WBAD sources and contracts generic drugs on behalf of its members. In addition, Econdisc Contracting Solutions
May 5, 2016 by Chain Drug Review
Alliance Boots, AmerisourceBergen, Steven Collis, Walgreens, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Walgreens Boots Alliance Development, WBA, WBAD
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VALLEY FORGE, Pa. — AmerisourceBergen Corp. has extended its strategic partnership with Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) Inc. for another three years. AmerisourceBergen said Thursday that its drug distribution contract with WBA and relationship with Walgreens Boots Alliance Development (WBAD) have been lengthened to 2026. AmerisourceBergen and then-merger partners Walgreen Co. and Alliance Boots had announced