Health Data Services
C O R P O R A T I O N
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C O R P O R A T I O N
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Please call or email: +1 (978) 371-0054 Greater Boston, USA
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Frequently asked Questions
What
does Health Data Services Corporation do?
Betsey
Jackson helps health researchers find the best match among database options for research projects. Betsey is an independent
agent ('broker') who works with the top database vendors in the US and
Europe.
Who are the
clients? Health
researchers in health economics, outcomes research, risk management, drug
safety, pharmacoepidemiology in pharmaceutical firms, University settings and independent
organizations.
What
is the fee? There
is usually
no
fee:
nearly all database vendors pay commissions on sales -- for the vendors, this is an alternative to the cost of using internal
personnel.
How
does it work? Betsey helps you to specify your data requirements and to identify the best database options for your project. She then works with the vendors that you selected to obtain estimates, fees, answers to any project-specific questions or requirements. You receive a consolidated proposal with patient counts and fees for all of the database choices -- usually within five business days. You make the final choice. You may also select analytical services from a variety of vendors. Betsey manages the contract processing for you and deals with any issues that arise.
What
are the benefits?
You:
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