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McKESSON CORPORATION
FINANCIAL NOTES (Continued)
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The Technology Solutions segment delivers enterprise-wide clinical, patient care, financial, supply chain,
strategic management software solutions, pharmacy automation for hospitals, as well as connectivity, outsourcing
and other services, including remote hosting and managed services, to healthcare organizations. This segment also
includes our Payer group of businesses, which includes our InterQual® clinical criteria solution, medical
management tools, claims payment solutions and care management programs. The segment’s customers include
hospitals, physicians, homecare providers, retail pharmacies and payers from North America, the United Kingdom,
Ireland, other European countries and Israel.
Revenues for our Technology Solutions segment are classified in one of three categories: services, software and
software systems and hardware. Services revenues primarily include fees associated with installing our software
and software systems, as well as revenues associated with software maintenance and support, remote processing,
disease and medical management, and other outsourcing and professional services. Software and software systems
revenues primarily include revenues from licensing our software and software systems, including the segment’s
clinical auditing and compliance and InterQua businesses.
Corporate includes expenses associated with Corporate functions and projects, certain employee benefits and
the results of certain equity-held investments. Corporate expenses are allocated to the operating segments to the
extent that these items can be directly attributable to the segment.