Healtheon and Merck-Medco Announce Agreement To Develop Online Prescription Services For Physicians
OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst
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Healtheon Corporation a national e-commerce provider for healthcare, and Merck-Medco Managed Care, L.L.C., a provider of prescription drug care, announced an agreement for Healtheon to develop online prescription services for use on a pilot basis with physicians who have a high concentration of patients with prescription plans administered by Merck- Medco. The July 20, 1999 announcement states that the goal of this new relationship is to improve patient care and help reduce overall healthcare costs . . .