BI Solutions : SAS® Solutions for Life Sciences

Business Intelligence BI Software Applications : SAS® Solutions for Life Sciences

With so many challenges facing the life sciences industry – pricing pressures, pipeline pressures, impending patent expirations, the soaring cost of developing new drugs – the strength of these companies as well as the intellectual property they need to improve the health of the public is being threatened. While the focus seems to be shifting to personalized medicine – the right drug for the right patient – personalized drugs will most likely mandate significant changes to life sciences companies' business practices. How can drug companies remain profitable so they can continue to deliver the best drugs to the public?

SAS solutions for life sciences companies optimize the flow of valuable scientific and opera tional data within these companies – helping them bring therapies to market faster and more profitably. SAS is the only company that offers an end-to-end solution to drive efficiencies throughout every stage of a drug's lifecycle: from discovery, through development, commercialization and beyond.

SAS has a deep commitment to the development of data standards in life sciences. Anticipating the movement of the industry and its governing regulatory bodies toward standards, SAS has developed technology available today to support the emerging CDISC data models.

Globally recognized as the industry leader in analytics, the de facto standard for clinical data analysis, the FDA standard for electronic submissions and the choice of 100% percent of the Fortune 500 life sciences companies, SAS assures accurate, consistent and reliable analysis of pharmaceutical research data. By providing a way to warehouse, manage and analyze your data more efficiently and effectively, SAS solutions enable life sciences companies to:

• Transform biomedical data into clinical insights quickly.
• Analyze operational data to manage risk and maximize profits.
• Convert intellectual property from discoveries into effective drug treatments.
• Integrate scientific, customer, and operational data to make research and commercialization programs even more successful.

A suite of solutions to help bring your drug to market successfully
SAS understands that each stage of bringing a drug to market has unique needs. SAS Solutions for Life Sciences distinctly address the needs of each of these unique stages. Powered by SAS technology, SAS Solutions for Life Sciences are also designed to work collaboratively, enabling you to combine solutions as needed in order to bring your drug to market more quickly and successfully.

SAS® for Clinical Data Integration is the foundation you need to ensure standard, trusted clinical data. With SAS, you can gain both speed and efficiency by automating repeatable clinical data integration tasks.

SAS® Drug Development provides a centralized, integrated system for managing, analyzing, reporting and reviewing clinical research information. The solution enables life sciences organizations to get better products to market faster by more effectively assessing the safety and efficacy of research compounds and by facilitating collaboration across trials, phases and therapeutic areas.

SAS® for Patient Safety is a comprehensive safety solution that features safety reporting, signal detection, and root cause analysis in a single offering. While less rigorous analytics work for certain applications, the critical nature of patient safety demands the best analytics available.

SAS® for Life Sciences Sales and Marketing delivers unique customer insights that life sciences firms can use to execute more efficient marketing, sales and service strategies. SAS provides proven analytics to power sales and marketing execution.

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