Health

Wolters Kluwer Health plays a leading role in driving medical excellence. Its products and services are used by professional and organizations in almost every aspect of healthcare and across the world to advance knowledge and its application to improve patient care.

Wolters Kluwer Health is uniquely positioned to make a major contribution to the transformation of healthcare through the application of information. Its leading brands, deep content, advanced platforms, and extensive relationships across the healthcare system provide an unmatched opportunity to create integrated solutions.

The division is organized in four customer-facing units to uniquely serve the information needs of health professionals.

  • Pharma Solutions provides marketing and publications services, business intelligence products, and advanced analytical tools and services to support life sciences professionals from discovery through development and distribution.
  • Medical Research offers medical, scientific, and academic information research solutions for medical and academic researchers.
  • Professional & Education produces textbooks and point-of-learning systems for healthcare education, as well as reference books and journals for physicians, nurses, allied healthcare professionals, and students.
  • Clinical Solutions delivers critical information, tools, and workflow solutions at the point-of-care, including referential and embedded drug information, evidence-based medicine guidelines, synoptic content, and documentation and coding.

Investments in new products and acquisitions focus on increasing Health’s position in some of the most important growth segments of the healthcare information services market, namely delivering executable knowledge at the point-of-care and delivering analytic tools and insights for the life sciences. Find out the latest developments.

For more information on Wolters Kluwer Health visit www.wkhealth.com, or contact Robert Dekker, Director of Communications (Robert.Dekker@wolterskluwer.com).

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