DISCLOSUREAPPENDIXATTHEBACKOFTHISREPORTCONTAINSIMPORTANTDISCLOSURES,ANALYSTCERTIFICATIONS,LEGALENTITYDISCLOSUREANDTHESTATUSOFNON-USANALYSTS.USDisclosure:CreditSuissedoesandseekstodobusinesswithcompaniescoveredinitsresearchreports.Asaresult,investorsshouldbeawarethattheFirmmayhaveaconflictofinterestthatcouldaffecttheobjectivityofthisreport.Investorsshouldconsiderthisreportasonlyasinglefactorinmakingtheirinvestmentdecision.8March2019Americas/UnitedStatesEquityResearchHealthcareTechnology&DistributionLifeScienceTools&DiagnosticsResearchAnalystsErinWilsonWright2125384080erin.wright@credit-suisse.comCharlesLederer,CPA2125381822charles.lederer@credit-suisse.comKatieTryhane2123252713katie.tryhane@credit-suisse.comGeorgeEngroff2123252289george.engroff@credit-suisse.comSECTORREVIEWTopquestionsformanagementteamsWithseveralinvestorandindustryconferencesapproaching,wehavecompiledalistofrelevantquestionsandtopicsofdiscussionforrespectivemanagementteamsacrossourdiversecoverageuniverseofLifeScienceToolsandDiagnosticscompanies,withanemphasisonthefollowingsub-sectors:PBMs/Pharmacies,Distributors,ContractServicesOrganizations,ClinicalLaboratories,AnimalHealth,Dental,HCIT,LifeSciences,amongothers.Pleasereachouttoourteamforcopiesofourlatestmodelsorotherrequestsinpreparationforyourmeetings.Figure1:LifeScienceTools&DiagnosticsCoverageUniverseSource:CreditSuisse*CoveredbyAJRiceLinkstorecentindustryresearch:GenericPricingMonitor:CautiouslyoptimisticonJanuarydeflationtrendDentalUpdate:DentalQTDInsightsAnimalTracks:VMXLive—TakeawaysfromManagementMeetingsDrugTrendUpdate:JanuaryprescriptionsalesreboundStateoftheCROIndustry:BiotechFundingAnalysisMixedDrugTrendUpdate:JanuaryprescriptionsdropontoughcompPBMs/PharmaciesDentalCVSHealthCVSDentsplySironaXRAYWalgreensBootsAllianceWBAAlignTechnologyALGNDiplomatPharmacyDPLODanaherDHRHenryScheinHSICDistributorsPattersonCompaniesPDCOAmerisourceBergenABCCardinalHealthCAHAnimalHealthMcKessonMCKZoetisZTSOwens&MinorOMIIDEXXLaboratoriesIDXXElancoAnimalHealt...
