McKesson considers IT merger with Change Healthcare

McKesson Corp. has been in talks about merging its information technology unit with Change Healthcare Inc., reports Reuters.

The merger of these IT companies could be worth more than $10 billion. The merge of McKesson’s IT unit, named Technology Solutions, would be another part of the company’s overall plan to rid its self of parts of the company that does not focus on its pharmaceutical distribution business. McKesson’s recently sold its care management unit to investment firm Comvest Partners for an undisclosed sum.