How Will CVS Health Benefit From its Acquisition of Omnicare?

The healthcare industry has seen consolidation on a wide scale this year, with market leaders making multi-billion dollar deals. First it was Rite Aid in February, which acquired EnvisionRx (for about $2 billion) to enter the pharmacy benefit management market. This was followed by the acquisition of Catamaran Corporation by UnitedHealth Group, also in the PBM market. Now, it is CVS Health, which announced last week that it would acquire pharmacy services provider Omnicare for about $10 billio...