e are pleased to be partnering with one of the most prestigious public health institutions in the U.S.," said Michael Weintraub, president and chief executive officer of PharMetrics. "This event further validates the need for our unique asset, the Anonymous Patient-Centric Database, which is the largest and most complete database of its kind. It contains de-identified pharmaceutical and medical records for a population of 55 million people," Weintraub added. "Over 70 different, geographically diverse health plans now contribute longitudinal data to our Anonymous Patient-Centric Database, which contains more than 2 billion health care transactions, including prescriptions, outpatient visits, hospital stays and diagnostic tests."

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Contact: Tim Parsons
paffairs@jhsph.edu
410-955-6878
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health
13-Jul-2004

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