EX-99.1 2 v400348_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1

Press Release

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Lisa Wilson

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E: lwilson@insitecony.com

 

 

BioScrip Announces Resignation of Hai V. Tran as Chief Financial Officer

 

Company Initiates Search Process for Permanent CFO

 

ELMSFORD, N.Y., February 4, 2015 – BioScrip, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIOS) (the “Company”) today announced that Hai V. Tran, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, has tendered his resignation, effective March 27, 2015, in order to pursue other opportunities. The Company has engaged a leading executive search firm to help identify his replacement.

 

Richard M. Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer of BioScrip, said, “We would like to thank Hai for his contributions and leadership during a period of significant transformation at BioScrip. We wish him all the best in his future endeavors.”

 

Mr. Tran said, “I am proud of the progress BioScrip has made in executing on its strategy of transforming into an infusion leader. I look forward to helping facilitate a seamless transition of the CFO role.”

 

About BioScrip, Inc.

 

BioScrip, Inc. is a leading national provider of infusion and home care management solutions. BioScrip partners with physicians, hospital systems, facilities-based providers, healthcare payors, and pharmaceutical manufacturers to provide patients access to post-acute care services. BioScrip operates with a commitment to bring customer-focused pharmacy and related healthcare infusion therapy services into the home or alternate-site setting. By collaborating with the full spectrum of healthcare professionals and the patient, BioScrip provides cost-effective care that is driven by clinical excellence, customer service, and values that promote positive outcomes and an enhanced quality of life for those it serves. BioScrip provides its infusion and home care services from over 70 locations across 29 states.

 

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