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KNOWLEDGE AND I NFORMATION SERVI CES
A leading innovator within the health information and analytics marketplace, Ingenix continues
to introduce new services that help clients leverage information assets, gain clinical and financial
insights, advance the quality of health care delivery and administration and improve cost
management. Ingenix has several recent product innovations.
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Parallax
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TM
aggregates health data from multiple systems, enabling users to identify and analyze
multifaceted benefits issues.
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Galaxy clinical database
integrates longitudinal, population-based clinical information from
multiple sources to enable statistically valid measurement and analyses of health care utilization,
effectiveness and cost.
>Predictive modeling tools identify individuals with the greatest need for disease management and
care facilitation and delineate potential interventions that will benefit them.
INTEGRATED PHARM ACEUTICAL SERVI CES
Ingenix is a leader in scientific-based solutions that help accelerate the development and adoption of
new therapies on a global basis. Services include clinical research, economic and outcomes research,
drug safety research, and patient registries, medical education and communications. Ingenix was
the top-ranked contract research organization in the United States in a survey of 405 investigative
sites published in July 2001 by CenterWatch, a premier information source for the clinical trials
industry. Ingenix is developing new Web-based solutions.
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Electronic data capture
gives customers the ability to enter and access real-time data on clinical
trial information.
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Interactive Web-based delivery
of medical education programs will enable up-to-the-minute
access to clinical information and extend the reach of educational programs and services.
Ingenix is an international leader in the field of health care data analysis and application. The
company serves pharmaceutical companies, health insurers and payers, health care providers,
large employers and government entities on a business-to-business basis with a broad portfolio
of data tools, publications, and research and consulting services.
KEY FACTS
[FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE ]
(in millions) 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 9 9 9
Revenues $447 $375 $258
Earnings From Operations $48 $32 $25
Operating Margin 10.7 % 8.5 % 9.7 %
Return on Net Assets 7.5 % 5.2 % 5.4 %
PAGE 17 UnitedHealth Group
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