Tag: Premier Inc.
Lincare offloads specialty pharmacy biz
June 10, 2016Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
CLEARWATER, Fla., and CHARLOTTE, N.C. - National HME provider Lincare will get $75 million for its specialty pharmacy business.Lincare will sell Acro Pharmaceutical Services, which operates in all 50 states, and Community Pharmacy Services, which serves a 340B drug program in the Philadelphia area, to Premier, a Charlotte, N.C.-based national healthcare company with an alliance of 3,600 hospitals and 120,000 other healthcare providers.“Lincare got a fantastic price for that business, which...
Premier buys Lincare's specialty pharmacy biz
June 8, 2016HME News Staff
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Premier Inc. has agreed to pay $75 million to acquire the specialty pharmacy business of Lincare, it announced June 7. The deal includes Acro Pharmaceutical Services and Community Pharmacy Services. “This acquisition will expand and diversify both our special pharmacy patient base and disease treatments,” said Durral Gilbert, president of Premier's supply chain services segment. “The purchase will give us access to limited distribution drugs used for the treatment...