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May 12, 2008 - CLINIMETRICS AND BEST PRACTICE ESTABLISH STRATEGIC COLLABORATIVE AGREEMENT
Locations: San Jose, CA, and Bethesda, MD
Best Practice and Clinimetrics today announced that they have entered into a collaborative agreement to complement one another's core service offerings. This working relationship brings together Best Practice's senior-level strategic product development and project advisory expertise in the CNS area with Clinimetrics' operational excellence in conducting full-service clinical trials with both emerging and established biotechnology and medical device companies. Through this association we are confident in our ability to provide both outstanding thought leadership and quality services for our clients' development programs.
"We are excited about the working relationship established between Best Practice and Clinimetrics and the opportunity it presents to address our client's unique development requirements, and access to key opinion leaders in each therapeutic area across major CNS disorders", stated Matthew Smith, Clinimetrics Chief Business Officer.
Daniel F. Bush, PhD, Executive Vice President of Best Practice, commented, "Best Practice and Clinimetrics formed this tight alliance in order to provide our clients with seamless integration of world-class opinion leadership in the CNS area with the highest quality clinical trials management services. We believe that the Clinimetrics/Best Practice combination enables us to offer the individualized consulting and project management services required by our clients at a level matching or exceeding any in the CRO industry."
Since 1997, Best Practice has helped small to mid-sized pharmaceutical companies from around the world move their Central Nervous System (CNS) products from discovery to market. We bring together outstanding opinion leadership in psychiatry, neurology and neuroscience. From strategic product planning to protocol development, regulatory advice, and other services, Best Practice has played a critical role in the development of new drugs to treat schizophrenia, mood disorders, sleep disorders, Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease and other major psychiatric and neurological disorders. Best Practice has developed a cost effective approach, and prides itself in its responsiveness to the requirements of each of its clients on a 24/7 basis. Best Practice is headquartered in Bethesda, MD, and has offices in San Diego and Detroit. For more information, please visit our website: www.best-practice.net.
Established in 1988, Clinimetrics has worked with over 160 clients throughout the world and has successfully enabled clients to complete more than 1,000 clinical projects (Phases I-IV), in a wide range of therapeutic areas. Clinimetrics, an Omnicare, Inc., company, offers an array of integrated research services including clinical and data management, electronic data capture via Oracle™ RDC, project management and biostatistics, as well as quality assurance, regulatory and medical affairs. In addition, Clinimetrics provides in-house staffing, customized training programs, and integrated travel and event planning services. Clinimetrics is headquartered in San Jose, California, and has offices in Atlanta, San Diego, and Toronto. For more information, please visit our website: www.clinimetrics.com.
Contact: Kristy Olson at Clinimetrics (Phone - 408-452-8215)
Contact: Sheila Feimster at Best Practice (Phone - 301-951-9552)
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