Express
Scripts
Pharmacy benefit manager.
Headquarters:
13900 Riverport Dr.
Maryland Heights, MO 63043
Employees: 11,500
CEO: George Paz
Stock Symbol: ESRX
Website:
http://www.express-scripts.com
Career Site
Express Scripts is one of the nation's
largest phamacy benefit managers and serves over 50 million members
and their families.
The company develops formularies, negotiates
discounts from retail pharmacies and drug manufacturers, encourages
the use of lower-cost brand and generic drugs and consults with
clients on benefit design. Express Scripts serves thousands of
client groups including managed care organizations, health insurers,
employer groups, third party administrators and government-sponsored
plans.
The company has pharmacy and customer service
operations in 10 states. Canadian operations are in Quebec and
Ontario.
History
The company was established in 1986 and
went public in 1982.
1998:
Acquired ValueRX from Columbia/HCA.
1999:
Acquired Diversified Pharmaceutical Services from SmithKline
Beecham.
2002:
Acquired NPA, a privately held Pharmacy Benefit Manager.
2004:
Acquired CuraScript, one of the largest specialty pharmacy companies.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
- Dental
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Stock Purchase
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health
- Holiday Pay
- Prescription Drug Benefits
- Short- and Long-term Disability Coverage
- Tuition Assistance
- Vacation and Sick Time
Updated February 1, 2009
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