Express Scripts Announces Third Quarter Earnings Release Date October 17, 2001.Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers ST. LOUIS--(BW HealthWire)--Oct. 9, 2001 Express Scripts, Inc. (NASD NASD See: National Association of Securities Dealers NASD See National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD). :ESRX) announced today its intention to release its third quarter earnings on October 17, 2001 after 3 P.M. CST CST abbr. 1. Central Standard Time 2. convulsive shock treatment CST Central Standard Time Noun 1. . In addition, management will hold an investor conference call on October 18, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. CST to discuss the quarterly results and general operations of the Company. The call will be broadcast live as well as replayed through the Internet. The webcast can be accessed through the Investor Relations section of Express Scripts' website at http://www.express-scripts.com. Express Scripts, Inc. is one of the largest pharmacy benefit management A Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) is a third party administrator of prescription drug programs. They are primarily responsible for processing and paying prescription drug claims. (PBM PBM - play by mail. See play by electronic mail. ) companies in North America. Through facilities in seven states and Canada, the company serves thousands of client groups, including managed care organizations, insurance carriers, third-party administrators, employers and union-sponsored benefit plans. Express Scripts provides integrated PBM services, including network pharmacy claims processing, mail pharmacy services, benefit design consultation, drug utilization review drug utilization review Health insurance A study of drug prescriptions to evaluate appropriateness and cost-effectiveness of drug therapy , formulary formulary /for·mu·lary/ (for´mu-lar?e) a collection of recipes, formulas, and prescriptions. National Formulary see under N. for·mu·lar·y n. management, disease management, medical and drug data analysis services, medical information management services and informed decision counseling services through its Express Health Line(SM) division. The company also provides distribution services for specialty pharmaceuticals through its Specialty Distribution subsidiary. Express Scripts is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. More information can be found at http://www.express-scripts.com, which includes expanded investor information and resources. |
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