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Duff & Phelps Advised mscripts, LLC on Its Sale to Cardinal Health, Inc.

On April 22, 2019, mscripts, LLC (“mscripts” or the “Company”), a digital communication platform to help patients stay on track with their healthcare by delivering targeted messages through mobile and web applications tied directly to the pharmacy dispensing system, was acquired by Cardinal Health, Inc.

Duff & Phelps served as the exclusive sell side M&A advisor to mscripts and provided technical financial and accounting assistance in connection with the transaction. 

About mscripts, LLC
Founded in 2007, mscripts was created to provide a digital communication platform to help patients stay on track with their healthcare by delivering targeted messages through mobile and web applications tied directly to the pharmacy dispensing system. The personalized support delivered through mobile pharmacy reminders encourages patient adherence to prescription medications and delivers cost savings directly to patients. Engaging patients through this experience supports overall health management. Winston & Strawn, LLP acted as legal counsel for mscripts.

About Cardinal Health, Inc.
Cardinal Health, Inc. is a global, integrated healthcare services and products company, providing customized solutions for hospitals, healthcare systems, pharmacies, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories and physician offices worldwide. The company provides clinically proven medical products, pharmaceuticals and cost-effective solutions that enhance supply chain efficiency from hospital to home. To help combat prescription drug abuse, the company and its education partners created Generation Rx, a national drug education and awareness program. Backed by nearly 100 years of experience, with approximately 50,000 employees in nearly 46 countries, Cardinal Health ranks #14 on the Fortune 500. BakerHostetler acted as legal counsel for Cardinal Health, Inc.

 


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