Comments on: Sanofi’s Viehbacher Hunts For Brains In Boston http://www.pharmalot.com/2009/11/sanofis-viehbacher-hunts-for-brains-in-boston/ News, Comment and Conversation Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:41:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Anne PME http://www.pharmalot.com/2009/11/sanofis-viehbacher-hunts-for-brains-in-boston/#comment-444873 Anne PME Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:12:58 +0000 http://www.pharmalot.com/?p=19770#comment-444873 “The traditional model of bricks and mortar has gone the way of the Dodo bird.” My guess is that Medco and Express Scripts are already familiar with and feel the same way about retail ( i.e. bricks and mortar) pharmacy as Sanofi's Viehbacher feels about pharma R & D. Maybe someone should pass along the 'Dodo bird' comment to CVS Caremark executives and/or major stockholders. Better yet, they could remove the word 'dodo bird' and substitute the words 'ostrich with its head in the sand...' “The traditional model of bricks and mortar has gone the way of the Dodo bird.”

My guess is that Medco and Express Scripts are already familiar with and feel the same way about retail ( i.e. bricks and mortar) pharmacy as Sanofi’s Viehbacher feels about pharma R & D.

Maybe someone should pass along the ‘Dodo bird’ comment to CVS Caremark executives and/or major stockholders. Better yet, they could remove the word ‘dodo bird’ and substitute the words ‘ostrich with its head in the sand…’

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