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McKesson

(Public)  
Healthcare - Health Services
HQ: San Francisco, CA   |   10,000 - 25,000 employees  |  
Overview
Building upon 165 years of service, McKesson Corporation today is the world's largest supply management and healthcare information technology company. Service and innovation have been keys to our success since our very beginnings in 1833 when we started business as a wholesale distributor specializing in health-related products.

"McKesson has clearly shifted its traditional role of wholesaler," explains Hammergren, president and chief executive officer of McKesson Corporation, "To one of a true partner actively engaged in developing solutions to meet the challenges of complex healthcare delivery systems."

A business within McKesson Corporation, McKesson Provider Technologies is the leader in software, hardware, automation, services and consulting to hospitals, physician offices and home health. Its solutions are designed to improve patient safety and reduce the cost and variability of care, improve healthcare efficiency and better manage revenue streams and resources.
Culture
Deliver the future of healthcare. Ready to make a difference in people's lives? Want to be part of a technology revolution? Eager to join a winning team? Anxious to get into a growth industry? McKesson Corporation is more than a Fortune 40 corporation and the world's largest healthcare services company. McKesson Corporation is leveraging its substantial financial strength to revolutionize the industry. From bar-code reading robots for hospital pharmacies to voice technology that automates order processing, McKesson Corporation employs the very latest innovations. Unrivaled experience further helps us increase reliability and efficiency throughout the distribution pipeline - from manufacturers to patients. The result? Our customers can provide better, more cost-effective care. We call it patient-centered healthcare. You'll call it a great career move. Our ideas, tools and solutions set us apart from our peers and position us at the technological edge of our industry. If you think it's time to establish yourself within a company that will guide our industry and your career well into the next century, partner with us.
Benefits
An industry leader looking after its own. We provide a comprehensive, competitive program of benefits to care for you and your family today, and build financial security for the future. McKesson provides plans for short- and long-term disability, life and accident insurance as well as:
  • Extensive medical, dental and vision and prescription drug benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program, providing employees with 24-hour, 365-day support to help you balance work and home life, nurture your relationships, and manage alcohol or drug problems
  • Resources for child care, legal counsel, and financial planning
  • Adoption Assistance, reimbursing employees for up to $2,000 in expenses
  • Flexible spending accounts McKesson employees are invited to become members of the McKesson Employees Federal Credit Union, which offers many options for savings and investments, checking accounts, individual retirement accounts, consumer loans, home loans and credit cards.
  • Vision
    McKesson Corporation, a Fortune 35 corporation, is the world's largest supply management and healthcare information technology company. McKesson Corporation provides supply management and information technologies across the entire continuum of healthcare, including market-leading businesses in pharmaceutical and medical-surgical distribution, automation, information technology and outsourcing services for healthcare providers and payors.

    Our primary focus is on delivering value-added logistical services, materials management, third-party reimbursement support, scheduling, clinical data capture/analysis, billing/cost accountability, and decision support. This breadth of capabilities, coupled with the largest customer base in the healthcare industry, uniquely positions us to help reduce costs and improve quality for our customers. Currently, McKesson Corporation sells the broadest number of products and services to approximately

  • 5,000 hospitals
  • 25,000 retail pharmacies
  • 200,000 physicians
  • 10,000 long-term care sites
  • 750 home-care agencies
  • 450 pharmaceutical manufacturers
  • 2,000 medical surgical manufacturers
  • 600 healthcare payors

    This reach, spanning the entire information technology and supply management structure across the full continuum of care, has enabled McKesson Corporation to establish market-leading positions in pharmaceutical and medical-surgical supply management, healthcare information systems for providers, information services for payors, and healthcare information outsourcing.
  • Products
    Automated Healthcare
    Automated Healthcare, Pioneering the re-design of the medication use process in acute care hospitals.

    BakerAPS
    Manufactures a wide range of pharmaceutical dispensing products.

    Corporate Solutions Group
    Building on our collective strengths to create greater value for you - and for your customers.

    Health Systems
    Serves the institutional healthcare market by providing comprehensive pharmaceutical distribution services, information management systems and clinical decision support services.

    Information Technology Business
    Serves the information systems needs of the health enterprise.

    InterQual
    InterQual products provide the undisputed "gold standard" in person-based clinical appropriateness, level-of-care, and clinically specific decision support criteria.

    McKesson Corporation Medical Group
    Offers a full range of medical-surgical supplies, equipment, and related services.

    Medis
    Delivers products to community and institutional pharmacies in Canada.

    MedManagement
    Providing pharmacy and medication management consulting and related services to healthcare providers.

    Pharmaceutical Group
    The Pharmaceutical Group is a member of the McKessonHBOC Supply Management Business.

    Pharmaceutical Partners Group
    Pharmaceutical Partners Group is a business group of McKessonHBOC Pharmaceutical Services.

    Pharmacy Systems
    Designed to help handle all pharmacy and business functions efficiently and profitably.

    Prospective Health
    Prospective Health Products develops transaction-processing systems that utilize state-of-the-art technologies associated with on-line, real-time information processing and relational database management to meet the demanding requirements the e-healthcare marketplace.

    Medical Group Extended Care
    Creates innovative, dependable and efficient supply systems that enhance the ability of providers to deliver quality, cost effective healthcare.

    Valu-Rite / Health Mart
    Franchise programs providing independent pharmacies with benefits associated with chains.

    Zee Medical
    Zee Medical, Inc., a subsidiary of McKesson Corporation, is the nation's leading provider of occupational first aid and safety products, training and services.
    Contact
    Corporate Headquarters
    One Post Street
    San Francisco, CA 94104
    415.983.8300