WOONSOCKET, R.I., Aug. 18,
2015 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS)
announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Omnicare,
the leading provider of pharmacy services to long term care
facilities, for a total enterprise value of approximately
$12.9 billion.
About CVS Health
CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) is a pharmacy
innovation company helping people on their path to better
health. Through its 7,800 retail drugstores, nearly 1,000
walk-in medical clinics, a leading pharmacy benefits manager with
more than 70 million plan members, and expanding specialty pharmacy
services, the Company enables people, businesses and communities to
manage health in more affordable, effective ways. This unique
integrated model increases access to quality care, delivers better
health outcomes and lowers overall health care costs. Find
more information about how CVS Health is shaping the future of
health at www.cvshealth.com.
Contacts:
Nancy Christal
Senior Vice President
Investor Relations
(914) 722-4704
Carolyn Castel
Vice President
Corporate Communications
(401) 770-5717
Carolyn.Castel@CVSHealth.com
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