History

Argus PharmaGroup is a subsidiary of Argus Health Systems, Inc., a leading provider of information services and clinical and administrative support for pharmacy-based programs. The PharmaGroup division was created to provide expertise to the pharmaceutical industry in developing new ways of increasing medical therapy compliance by creating impactful touch points throughout a patient's lifecycle on a program. Argus PharmaGroup combines the resources of a solid industry leader with the agility and responsiveness of a smaller company.

Argus Health Systems was established in 1983. The company quickly grew to become one of the largest pharmacy claims processors in the industry, with more than 580 million claims processed in 2007. Argus supports almost 29 million lives, including six million Medicare Part D beneficiaries.

Argus Health Systems is privately held and free from conflicts of interest resulting from industry ownership. The company is a joint venture of DST Systems, Inc., the largest provider of third-party shareholder record keeping services in the United States today, and Financial Holding Corporation, the holding company for the Americo Life companies.

Argus Health Systems supports a wide range of clients and key healthcare organizations, from managed care organizations and PBMs, to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies and clinical research organizations.

At Argus we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality service to our customers, and adding value to all business relationships.