Express Scripts and Walgreens have come to a multi-year agreement for Walgreens to participate as an in-network retail pharmacy. Anthem Blue Cross of Colorado members will be able to use their prescription drug benefits at Walgreens locations beginning Sept. 15, 2012.
Walgreens was in a situation where it needed to get this deal figured out. They were losing millions, not just in prescription drug sales, but the people who weren’t in the store filling their prescriptions also weren’t in the store to buy juice, toilet paper, grills, etc…