340B Company Verity Solutions Grabbed by Express Scripts

340B Company Verity Solutions Grabbed by Express Scripts

It’s been a quiet 18 months for Express Scripts, since its $67 acquisition by Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) back in March 2018, but the company is back in the M&A market. Last week, the pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) announced it bought Verity Solutions from Ignitions Partners. Verity provides 340B solutions to hundreds of integrated healthcare systems, acute-care hospitals, community health centers, and pharmacies. 340B is a federal program that requires drug manufacturers to provide outpatient drugs to eligible healthcare organizations and covered entities at significantly reduced prices. Verity Solutions will operate as a standalone company under the Express umbrella,... Read More »