Merck/Medco, 1994

File — Box: 16, Folder: 17

Scope and Contents

Articles and newspaper clippings from Business Week and the New York Times re Martin Wygod, chairman of Medco Containment Services, who sold the mail-order drug distributor to Merck after making it profitable by gradually increasing patient copays and requiring generics and limiting choice of medications; chronology of pricing changes

Dates

1994

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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