Index

2-D bar codes, 183, 200, 216–217

3PLs, 63, 212, 224

challenges to wholesalers, 34

claimed advantages, 36

cost containment challenges, 38

lack of unified ordering interface, 36

limitations with logistics services, 50

poor relationships with retailers, 36

reluctance to hold inventory, 50

threatened entrance, 24, 35

wholesaler-bypassing strategy, 35

3rd party destruction, 212

3rd party returns, 212

90-day prescriptions, losses to retailers from, 43

A

Accountable Care Act of 2010, 118

Accountable care organizations (ACO), 120–122

Acquisition, in international markets, 177

Acquisition price, versus reimbursement price, 86

Active tags, 199

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