Collaboration expands access to specialized courses for HCPs

Mumbai, India, 5th October 2020: IQVIA (NYSE: IQV), a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and contract research services to the life sciences industry today announced a collaboration with Medvarsity Online Ltd., Asia's largest healthcare ed-tech company, to provide healthcare professionals (HCPs) with flexible, on-demand medical e-training solutions through IQVIA's collaborative learning platform HCP Space™ to support training compliance.

Through this strategic alliance, professionals on HCP Space™ will be able to access more than 150 courses in clinical and management areas covering a wide range of specialties including diabetes, emergency medicine, cardiology, nutrition, wellness, healthcare informatics, mental health, and more. With these online courses, HCPs will be able to further advance their training, knowledge and career wherever they are, while providing quality healthcare for their patients by ensuring their certifications stay current through continuing education.

'Bringing together a coherent network of HCPs, industry, relevant content and a robust digital backbone for knowledge exchange and interaction is the need of the hour,' said Amit Mookim, managing director, IQVIA South Asia.

'We are extremely glad to join hands with IQVIA. The collaboration will help us strengthen our vision of impacting healthcare through education. Given the rapid change in the healthcare delivery approach and the advancements in technologies, we need to reassess the learning needs of healthcare professionals. Upskilling is of utmost importance for healthcare professionals to keep themselves abreast of the latest developments in clinical sciences and medical technologies,' said Gerald Jaideep, CEO, Medvarsity Online Ltd.

The key benefits of this collaboration include:

  • HCPs can gain access to 150+ online training programs with more than 30,000 hours of eLearning
  • Customized learning modules for upskilling across specializations in healthcare
  • Access to international faculty
  • Training programs developed and authored by experienced medical reviewers along with a team of over 300 healthcare experts
  • International accreditations with reputed universities like UNSW, Australia, Amity University and Cornell amongst others

About IQVIA

IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and contract research services to the life sciences industry. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA applies Human Data Science - leveraging the analytic rigor and clarity of data science to the ever-expanding scope of human science - to enable companies to reimagine and develop new approaches to clinical development and commercialization, speed innovation and accelerate improvements in healthcare outcomes. Powered by the IQVIA CORE™, IQVIA delivers unique and actionable insights at the intersection of large-scale analytics, transformative technology and extensive domain expertise, as well as execution capabilities. With approximately 67,000 employees, IQVIA conducts operations in more than 100 countries.

IQVIA is a global leader in protecting individual patient privacy. The company uses a wide variety of privacy-enhancing technologies and safeguards to protect individual privacy while generating and analyzing information on a scale that helps healthcare stakeholders identify disease patterns and correlate with the precise treatment path and therapy needed for better outcomes. IQVIA's insights and execution capabilities help biotech, medical device and pharmaceutical companies, medical researchers, government agencies, payers and other healthcare stakeholders tap into a deeper understanding of diseases, human behaviors and scientific advances, in an effort to advance their path toward cures. To learn more, visit www.iqvia.com.

About Medvarsity

Medvarsity Online Ltd is Asia's largest healthcare ed-tech company with 20 years of experience in the field. Medvarsity has certified over 2,000,000 healthcare professionals from 193 countries. Medvarsity offers over 140 online training programs, customized learning modules, and partner courses with international accreditation. The international faculty is comprised of over 300 healthcare experts, storytellers, writers, designers, and technology experts.

Carrie Miller, IQVIA Media Relations, EMEA (carrie.miller@iqvia.com)

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