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Article: Healthy gains at Source Informatics. (Source Informatics America/PMSI's data warehouse)(Data Warehousing Directions, part 3) (Company Operations)(Brief Article)
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- Software Magazine
- Article date:
- December 1, 1996
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Source Informatics America/PMSI Inc. is in the middle of the healthcare hurricane. The $230 million Phoenix-based firm is a provider of pharmaceutical consumption data to drug companies, hospitals and managed care organizations. The national obsession with health-care costs provides Source Informatics with a great opportunity to expand its market, if it can deliver access to its data warehouse. The Internet and the World Wide Web opens a huge potential market.
"The Web piece is an extremely high priority," said Larry McAferty, vice president and CIO at Source Informatics. "We're looking at the Web as a built-in [data] distribution system, particularly to ...