Article: MERCK WINS CONTRACT FROM NEW YORK STATE


The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
07-27-1996
MERCK WINS CONTRACT FROM NEW YORK STATE
Date: 07-27-1996, Saturday
Section: BUSINESS
Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B, Two Star P, One Star
Column: NEW JERSEY REPORT

WHITEHOUSE STATION -- Merck & Co.'s Medco unit on Friday won a contract to provide
prescription drugs to 758,000 New York State employees, prompting a
protest from rival bidders Cigna Corp. and Value Health Inc. Medco's
proposal promises to cut the $316.6 million premium paid by the state by
19.9 percent, or $63 million, said the New York State Department of
Civil ...

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