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Segment Information (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2016
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Schedule of financial information relating to reportable operating segments and reconciliations to the condensed consolidated totals | Financial information relating to our reportable operating segments and reconciliations to the condensed consolidated totals is as follows:
| Quarter Ended June 30,
(In millions) | 2016 |  | 2015
Revenues |  |  |
Distribution Solutions (1) |  |  |
North America pharmaceutical distribution and services | $ | 41,211 |  |  | $ | 39,532 |
International pharmaceutical distribution and services | 6,330 |  |  | 5,838 |
Medical-Surgical distribution and services | 1,468 |  |  | 1,440 |
Total Distribution Solutions | 49,009 |  |  | 46,810 |
Technology Solutions - products and services | 724 |  |  | 736 |
Total Revenues | $ | 49,733 |  |  | $ | 47,546 |
Operating profit |  |  |
Distribution Solutions (2) | $ | 928 |  |  | $ | 910 |
Technology Solutions (3) | 168 |  |  | 158 |
Total | 1,096 |  |  | 1,068 |
Corporate Expenses, Net | (105 | ) |  | (124 | )
Interest Expense | (79 | ) |  | (89 | )
Income from Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes | $ | 912 |  |  | $ | 855 |
(1) | Revenues derived from services represent less than 2% of this segment’s total revenues.
(2) | Distribution Solutions operating profit for the first quarters of 2017 and 2016 include $47 million and $91 million in pre-tax charges related to our last-in, first-out (“LIFO”) method of accounting for inventories. LIFO expense was less in 2017 primarily due to lower full year expectations for price increases. Additionally, the first quarters of 2017 and 2016 include $142 million and $59 million of net cash proceeds representing our share of net settlements of antitrust class action lawsuits against drug manufacturers.
(3) | Technology Solutions operating profit for the first quarter of 2016 includes a pre-tax gain of $51 million recognized from the sale of our nurse triage business.

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