Iqvia acquired UK-based Linguamatics in January 2019 as part of the company's commitment to deliver value from artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Real world evidence extraction is one area where Sanofi is using NLP text mining, a technology with applications across the R&D pipeline, from target identification to clinical trial design and pharmacovigilance.
Clinithink has secured investors to scale its technology, which leverages unstructured data to guide treatment decisions, identify clinical trial participants, and ensure proper reimbursement.