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Pegasystems Life Sciences Solution Enhances Collaboration and Automates Compliance


Published on 2011-02-14 10:05:16 - Market Wire
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CAMBRIDGE, MA--(Marketwire - February 14, 2011) - [ Pegasystems Inc. ] (NASDAQ: [ PEGA ]), the leader in [ business process management ] (BPM) solutions, today announced its new [ Life Sciences Industry Foundation ], to help improve compliance efficiency through improved collaboration and automation. The new solution will be demonstrated in Booth #208 at the [ DIA EDM Conference ] on Feb. 15-17 at the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.

Life Sciences organizations have to cut the cost, time and complexity of bringing safe and effective products to market. They must also comply with increasingly stringent and constantly changing global and regional regulations. To meet these challenges they need a software solution that can both increase collaboration and reduce cycle times for many processes across multiple lines of business.

The new Pegasystems solution automates and optimizes key business processes to support FDA 21 CFR Part 11, allows organizations to more seamlessly connect to electronic document management systems, and quickly generates regulatory PDF forms such as MedWatch 3500A and FDA 1571. It also enables auditable content distribution including sponsor, healthcare professional and regulator correspondence.

Highlights & Key Facts:

The Life Sciences Industry Foundation:

  • Supports frequently changing global regulations in clinical, safety, sales and marketing and compliance initiatives, leveraging Pega's dynamic business rules capability;
  • Improves visibility and transparency across the enterprise for spend management and clinical activities, by providing comprehensive authentication and auditing capabilities as well as the generation of required internal, federal, state and Sunshine Act reports;
  • Improves productivity and information integrity in all process areas by leveraging document management systems and extending their value through Pega technology;
  • Enhances internal and external communication and collaboration among affiliates, partners and regulatory authorities.

Quote and Commentary:

Melonie Warfel, Principal, Life Sciences Industry Solutions, Pegasystems
"Now, more than ever, it's crucial for life sciences organizations to extend the value of their existing systems, so they can both ensure compliance and exploit new market opportunities at the speed of their business. Far too often, there are execution gaps that negatively impact the levels of efficiency and transparency they need to solve their business problems."

Supporting Resources:

For more information on the Foundation, visit: [ http://www.pega.com/resources/life-sciences-industry-foundation ]

For more information on Pega's life sciences solutions, visit [ here ].

To read a whitepaper on how life sciences organizations can improve operational efficiencies, visit [ here ].

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About Pegasystems

Pegasystems, the leader in business process management solutions and a leading provider of CRM solutions, helps organizations enhance customer loyalty, generate new business, and improve productivity. Our patented Build for Change® technology speeds the delivery of critical business solutions by directly capturing business objectives and eliminating manual programming. Pegasystems enables clients to quickly adapt to changing business conditions in order to outperform the competition. For more information, please visit us at [ www.pega.com ].

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