Good healthcare runs on information—the right information delivered through technology and services to every decision-maker when they need it.
At IMS Health, we apply intelligence to help healthcare run smarter. We help our customers improve their understanding of treatments, better engage with their customers, lower costs and improve performance.
Patients’ journeys through the healthcare system are complex, crossing multiple care settings and often comprising multiple diseases and treatments. What really works is not easy to see.
Real-world evidence shows how treatments perform in the real world, beyond what we see in an artificial clinical trial environment. Insights from this growing body of scientifically credible evidence help decision makers across the healthcare system improve outcomes and better manage costs.
Healthcare informatics improve the quality and speed of healthcare decision making and transform high-value analytics into results.
IMS Health has the largest healthcare IT infrastructure in the world, which enables us to deliver information through advanced technology platforms and sophisticated services that drive performance and efficiency for our clients and support their growth.
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As the growth of healthcare takes off around the world, multinational and local companies require a partner with local expertise and the global reach to seize opportunities and maximize success.
IMS Health supports clients with the world’s largest international team of on-site healthcare experts. We understand the unique dynamics of local markets, and apply the sophisticated expertise of a global leader.
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Giving you a 360˚ View of Risks and Opportunities
IMS Health is uniquely positioned at the center of the healthcare system—connected to stakeholders from every sector. Drawing from over 100,000 data sources, we connect islands of information to provide the most complete global view of patients, treatments, providers and the market. We help clients get the right information, determine what it means for their business, and then act on it to drive performance.
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