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Danbury, Connecticut-based IMS Health, a multinational big data and analytics company, has partnered with Quantia, developer of a web and mobile community for physicians. Through this partnership, ...

Pursuing claims-based data on what happens to patients taking their drugs, pharma companies have been striking pacts with payers and PBMs. Now, a heavyweight in the research field, IMS Health, has ...

The study, "Medicine Use and Spending Shifts: A Review of the Use of Medicines in the U.S. in 2014," found that total dollars spent on medications in the country rose 13.1%, up from a 3.2% increase in ...

BOCA RATON, Fla. — Sixty-five percent of all U.S. prescriptions dispensed are filled with generics, at costs of 30% to 80% less than brands, according to numbers from IMS Health, Fairfield, Conn., ...

The company's intangible assets--its proprietary data sets, technology, expertise, and reputation--place Quintiles IMS well ahead of its closest competitors. IMS Health's legacy business compiles ...

There are more than twice as many health apps as there were in 2013, but whether those apps are better tools for doctors and patients is a mixed bag: while apps today are more likely than two years ...

IMS Health filed for an initial public offering last week, which may raise as much as $1 billion for the healthcare data and consulting firm. IMS Health was acquired in 2010 by private equity firms ...

Health IT vendor IMS Health and biopharmaceutical research firm Quintiles Transnational Holdings have agreed to merge. Per the agreement, the companies will be combined in an all-stock merger of ...

PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Despite growing interest in the use of mobile applications by patients and healthcare professionals as part of wellness, prevention and treatment regimens, the vast ...