Our Partners

Providing a reliable and scalable medication safety monitoring service simply wouldn't be possible without the support of the following partners:

Quintiles Transnational

Quintiles Transnational Corp. is powering the next generation of healthcare by providing a broad range of professional services in drug development, financial partnering and commercialization commercialisation for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and healthcare industries. With 18,000 employees and offices in more than 50 countries, it is focused on providing customer-centric solutions that are the gold standard of the industry.

Quintiles is a foundation investor in iGuard, and provides iGuard with the scalable medical information, pharmacovigilance, call center and business infrastructure support we need to stay cost effective and flexible.

Microsoft ® HealthVault™

Microsoft ® HealthVault™ is an open platform designed to put you in control of your health information. HealthVault enables the exchange of data among different health solutions and devices–giving you easy access to and more control over your health information.

It's easy to get started. Link your iGuard profile to Microsoft ® HealthVault™ at any time.

Laboratory Corporation of America

Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings, a S&P 500 company, is a pioneer in commercializing new diagnostic technologies. With annual revenues of $3.6 billion in 2006, over 25,000 employees nationwide, and more than 220,000 clients, LabCorp offers clinical assays ranging from routine blood analyses to HIV and genomic testing. LabCorp combines its expertise in innovative clinical testing technology with its Centers of Excellence: The Center for Molecular Biology and Pathology, National Genetics Institute, Inc., ViroMed Laboratories, Inc., The Center for Esoteric Testing, DIANON Systems, Inc., US LABS, and Esoterix and its Colorado Coagulation, Endocrine Sciences, and Cytometry Associates laboratories. LabCorp clients include physicians, government agencies, managed care organizations, hospitals, clinical labs, and pharmaceutical companies.

Labcorp provides iGuard with the infrastructure required to offer premium drug safety monitoring services to patients all around the country.

Verispan, LLC

Verispan provides a broad array of information products and services to the healthcare industry, including market research audits; healthcare profiles; comprehensive managed care offerings; data integration, warehousing and mining; data analysis and consulting; direct mail; list services; disease management studies; clinical trial investigator targeting and protocol recruitment evaluation; healthcare outcomes; and cost/benefit analyses, among many others. Verispan is also the nation's leading provider of patient-centric longitudinal data, with dozens of products used by clients spanning the healthcare industry.

Verispan provides iGuard with data used to support our risk ratings and drug information.

The Buyer's Edge

The Buyers Edge is a consumer buying service that guarantees the lowest prices on most major services for over 4 million members in the Tri-State area of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and the Greater Philadelphia, Major Appliances, TVs, Cars, Furniture, Jewelry, Travel, Luggage, and much more.

Kerr Drug

Kerr Drug is taking the vision of community pharmacy farther than any other drug chain. The company has placed its future on its unique ability to provide patients, the medical community, and health plan sponsors, access to the most comprehensive and convenient health and wellness offering in the industry. Kerr is currently providing services in many of its stores that far exceed the traditional drug store mix. Kerr's vision of retail community pharmacy is on the cutting edge of everything innovative about diagnostic, disease state, and drug therapy management.

Meridian Health Systems

As a premier provider of hospitals in New Jersey, Meridian Health makes available a broad continuum of care through our four hospitals — Jersey Shore University Medical Center , Ocean Medical Center , Riverview Medical Center , and K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital our In-Home Care , and other Meridian Health services. Every year more than 250,000 people visit our hospitals in Monmouth County and Ocean County, accessing leading-edge technology, advanced research, physicians, nurses and caregivers, and the latest clinical trials close to their home. Our highly skilled team provides compassionate care when you need it most and where you need it most: at a hospital in New Jersey or in your home if you are utilizing our home health care solutions.

Allscripts

Allscripts is the clear leader in software, services, information and connectivity solutions that empower physicians and other healthcare providers to deliver best-in-class patient safety, clinical outcomes and financial results. Nationwide, more than 150,000 physicians, 700 hospitals and thousands of other healthcare providers in clinics, post-acute care facilities, and homecare agencies utilize Allscripts solutions to automate and connect their clinical and business operations. Together with our clients, Allscripts is transforming our disconnected 'healthcare' system into a connected system of 'health'.

Aging With Grace

Aging with Grace™ is a national eldercare resource management company that offers an innovative program to guide caregivers and their families through the overwhelming maze of eldercare options. The program's key element is unlimited telephone support for issues related to eldercare. Other program benefits include member discounts for senior services and programs to help ease the financial burden of caregiving. One call to an experienced Aging with Grace eldercare specialist may be all that is needed to point a caregiver in the right direction for the services and programs that fit their individualized needs.

MyMedicalReports.com

MyMedicalReports.com is your online resource for medical and health information. With more than 10,000 video and audio reports, MyMedicalReports.com is the place to find more than 5,000 medical topics from ADHD to Zollinger Ellison Syndrome. New reports are added daily. Check out some of their partners including Journal of the American Medical Association, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Johns Hopkins University, Annals of Internal Medicine and more. It's medical and health information that you can trust. Come to MyMedicalReports.com.

The Institute for Safe Medication Practices

ISMP is the nation's only nonprofit organization of pharmacists, nurses, and doctors devoted entirely to safe medication practices. Preventing medication errors is no longer just a responsibility for health professionals. consumers like you can also play a vital role.


ShopMeds.com

ShopMeds.com is an easy-to-use, online resource designed to help consumers save money and become more informed about their medication options. The ShopMeds Prescription Drug Card can save consumers upwards of 70% on prescription drugs at over 50,000 U.S. pharmacies and best of all, the card is available at no cost and everyone qualifies. ShopMeds Rx connects consumers directly to prescription drug manufacturer websites based on a medical condition where prescription drug options can be researched.

ShopMeds OTC connects consumers directly to Over-The-Counter medicine websites based on a symptom where money-saving coupons can be printed when available.

ShopMeds Offers Plus notifies you via email when 'special offers' are available for specific brand-name drugs.

Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry

Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry is one of the UK and London's leading centres of excellence in medical and dental research and education. The results of the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, conducted by the UK higher education funding councils, placed Barts and The London as 4th in the UK, and 1st in London, for the quality of research; the Dental School was ranked 1st equal in the UK. The School's parent institution, Queen Mary, University of London, is similarly ranked among the top research focused universities in the UK.

William Harvey Research Institute

The William Harvey Research Institute offers a vibrant, fully integrated clinical and basic science environment devoted to understanding basic pathogenic mechanisms and therapeutic innovation in cardiovascular, inflammatory and endocrine diseases. Since 2001 William Harvey investigators have published in high impact journals such as Nature, Nature Genetics, Nature Biotechnology, The Lancet, Circulation, Journal of Experimental Medicine and the Journal of Immunology, and spent over £33 million on research. These successes have led to the William Harvey being ranked amongst the top 20 pharmacological research institutions in the world based upon citations (according to The Scientist, 2004).

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