EXPRESS SCRIPTS INC
8-K, 1999-07-01
SPECIALTY OUTPATIENT FACILITIES, NEC
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 Current Report


                       Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                       The Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report:   June 11, 1999


                                                Express Scripts, Inc.
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             (Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)


Delaware                        0-20199                              43-1420563
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(State or other           (Commission File No.)             (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of                                             Identification No.)
corporation)

13900 Riverport Drive, Maryland Heights, Missouri                   63043
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                         (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:    (314) 770-1666
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.  Other Events

     On June 11, 1999,  Express Scripts,  Inc. issued a press release, a copy of
which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and incorporated herein by reference.


     Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits

     (c) The following exhibit is filed as part of this report on Form 8-K:

     Exhibit 99.1 Press release, dated June 11, 1999, by Express Scripts, Inc.

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                                    SIGNATURE


     Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                  EXPRESS SCRIPTS, INC.



Date:    June 24, 1999            By: /s/  Barrett A. Toan
                                     Barrett A. Toan
                                     President and Chief Executive Officer


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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

   Exhibit No.     Description

      99.1 Press release, dated June 11, 1999, by Express Scripts, Inc.

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                                  EXHIBIT 99.1

                     EXPRESS SCRIPTS COMPLETES DEBT OFFERING

     ST.  LOUIS,  JUNE 11,  1999 -- Express  Scripts,  Inc.  (NASD:  ESRX) today
announced  that it has completed the sale of $250 million of 9-5/8% Senior Notes
Due 2009  through a private  placement to qualified  institutional  buyers.  The
notes are not registered under the Securities Act and may not be offered or sold
in the United States without  registration  or an applicable  exemption from the
registration  requirements  under the Act. The company will use the net proceeds
of  approximately  $243.5  million to refinance a portion of the term loan under
its existing credit  facility.  Express  Scripts,  Inc. is the nation's  leading
independent full-service pharmacy benefit management (PBM) and specialty managed
care company.  Through facilities in seven states and Canada, the company serves
thousands  of  clients   throughout  North  America,   including   managed  care
organizations,  insurance carriers,  third-party  administrators,  employers and
union-sponsored  benefit plans.  Express Scripts is  headquartered in St. Louis,
Mo.




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