Legal Opinion
Merck-Medco Managed Care, Inc. v. Rite Aid Corp.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided August 13, 1998No. Civ. L-96-499PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
LEGG, District Judge.
This is an antitrust suit. In September, 1995, the State of Maryland awarded to the plaintiff, Merck-Medco Managed Care, Inc. (“Medco”), a contract to manage the prescription drug benefits program for State employees and retirees (the “Maryland Plan” or the “Plan”). Under the terms of the award, Medco was required to assemble an extensive statewide network of pharmacies agreeing to fill prescriptions at a steeply discounted rate. 1
The Maryland Plan was scheduled to go “live” on January 1,1996. By mid-December, 1995, however, the State had grown concerned about…
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