Health Market Science Named to the Deloitte Fast 50 for Greater Philadelphia

Continues to be the leading source for healthcare provider data, software and advanced analytics in the United States.

2010-08-21

EMMAUS, PA, August 21, 2010 (Press-News.org) Health Market Science has been named to the 2009 Deloitte Fast 50 for Greater Philadelphia. A 211% increase in revenues from 2004 to 2008 resulted in a 27th place ranking for Health Market Science.

The Greater Philadelphia Fast 50 award program is sponsored by Deloitte and recognizes the fifty fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in the Greater Philadelphia region based on percentage of fiscal year revenue growth over five years.

To qualify, operating revenues must be at least $50,000 USD for 2004 and at least $5,000,000 USD for 2008, be headquartered in North America, and be a company that owns proprietary technology or proprietary intellectual property that contributes to a significant portion of the company's operating revenues; or devotes a significant proportion of revenues to the research and development of technology.

"We are delighted to be included in the Deloitte Fast 50," said Stacey Levas, Health Market Science's Director of Corporate Marketing. "This is a true testament to our focus on customers and innovation in the healthcare technology industry."

Winners of the regional Fast 50 programs in the United States and Canada are automatically entered in Deloitte's Fast 500 program, which ranks North America's top 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, and life sciences companies. For more information on Deloitte's Fast 50 or Fast 500 programs, visit fast500.com.

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About Health Market Science
Health Market Science is the leading source for healthcare provider data, software and advanced analytics in the United States. Health Market Science has developed proprietary technology and expertise to continuously acquire, analyze and integrate more than 2,000 distinct data sources. Using this technology, the company maintains the single most comprehensive and accurate source of healthcare provider information available today, the HMS MasterFile. The company serves all segments of healthcare, including pharmaceutical, medical device, pharmacy, PBM, payer and provider.

Health Market Science helps its clients increase revenues, drive operational efficiencies, achieve regulatory compliance and maximize market opportunities. For more information, please visit healthmarketscience.com

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