Pfizer Seeks Insights Into Big Data Analysis, Personalized Medicine Through Optum Labs

Pfizer VP Marc Berger says in an interview that his company joined the Optum Labs collaborative to look for insights on disease progression, help inform personalized medicine activities, and to work with others on developing and testing new methodologies for analyzing big data.

Pfizer Inc.will focus on gaining insights into personalized medicine and testing new methodologies for analyzing real-world data in its new collaboration with Optum Labs.

“We want to make sure we can enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of how we leverage real-world data, and I...

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