02. May 2018

If the first two months of 2018 saw pharma and biotech firms receive more money than what all biotech companies raised throughout 2013, March witnessed the biggest takeover transaction of the year so far — health insurer Cigna Corporation acquired pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) Express Scripts Holding for around US$ 67 billion. Healthcare shakeout in the United States continues As part of a shakeout in healthcare that has indeed gathered momentum in the United States, primarily in response to...