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Publication|Articles|October 25, 2024
- October 2024
- Volume 30
- Issue 11
- Pages: SP870-SP873
Beyond McKesson and Florida Cancer Specialists, Deals Are Reshaping Community Oncology
Author(s)Mary Caffrey
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When word got out on August 26, 2024, that McKesson Corporation had agreed to pay $2.49 billion for a controlling interest in a unit of Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS),1 the news was jolting but not unexpected. There had been reports2 and speculation for more than a year on who would be the winning suitor for FCS, with its 100 sites and a huge footprint in both the Florida market and the research community.
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