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    We are a global healthcare intelligence partner with everything you need to take your assets from concept to compound to cure.

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    We provide service in more than 90 countries, allowing us to execute every clinical study locally.

    • PRA in China
    • PRA in China (Mandarin)
    • PRA in Japan
    • PRA in India

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    We’re in the business of improving lives, but drug development isn’t the only way we’re doing it. While bringing new treatments to market is critical to improving lives today.

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    We harness a vast array of capabilities and services to custom-build and deliver solutions that maximize your chance at success.

    • Biotech
    • Risk-Based Clinical Development
    • Clinical Diagnostics
    • Site Commercial Solutions

    Integrated Drug Development

    We offer an end-to-end solution to take your product from concept to compound to cure.

    • Early Phase Solutions
    • Phase II-III
    • Real World Solutions
    • State-of-the-art Clinical Facilities
    • PRA's Laboratories for Drug Development

    Embedded Solutions

    We seamlessly integrate the right people, processes, and technologies into your current ecosystem.

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    Decentralized Clinical Trials

    Using our decentralized clinical trial platform to connect patients, sites and clinical trial teams through world-class data sources and our…

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    We combine our research expertise, data insights, and patient perspective to insightfully and impactfully solve your clinical development challenges

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    Patient Perspective

    We design our protocols to work for real patients in the real world.

    Research Expertise

    We design the perfect strategy to optimize your outcome.

    • Therapeutic Expertise
    • Global Regulatory Affairs
    • Pharmacovigilance & Patient Safety

    Data Insights

    We merge data, patients, and technology to transform the way research is done.

    • Data Services
    • Data Access
    • Biometrics

    Global Infrastructure

    We have the people, processes, and technologies to move you from concept to compound to cure.

    • Predictivv™
    • Wearables and Virtual Trials
    • Global Logistics
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  • Our Centers

    About Our Centers of Expertise

    We’re helping you solve today’s most complex challenges of drug development with our Centers of expertise.

    The Center for Pediatric Clinical Development


    The Center for Vaccines and Emerging Infectious Diseases


    The Center for Rare Diseases


    The Center for Immuno-oncology, Cellular, and Gene Therapy


    The Center for Global Drug Development


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    About PRA

    We are a global healthcare intelligence partner with everything you need to take your assets from concept to compound to cure.

    • Executive Leadership
    • Awards and Recognition
    • Company History
    • Contact
    • Our Values
    • Corporate Responsibility

    Global Locations

    We provide service in more than 90 countries, allowing us to execute every clinical study locally.

    • PRA in China
    • PRA in China (Mandarin)
    • PRA in Japan
    • PRA in India

    Corporate Responsibility

    We’re in the business of improving lives, but drug development isn’t the only way we’re doing it. While bringing new treatments to market is critical to improving lives today.

    • PRA Cares
    • Sustainability
    • Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion

    PRA Health Sciences Insights

    PRA's insights include blog articles, thought leadership, white papers, resources, and other materials generated from our world-class experts.

    • Blog
    • White Papers
    • Resources
    • Contact
    • Join Our Team
    • Volunteer for a Study
    • Resources
  • Our Solutions

    Our Solutions

    We harness a vast array of capabilities and services to custom-build and deliver solutions that maximize your chance at success.

    • Biotech
    • Risk-Based Clinical Development
    • Clinical Diagnostics
    • Site Commercial Solutions

    Integrated Drug Development

    We offer an end-to-end solution to take your product from concept to compound to cure.

    • Early Phase Solutions
    • Phase II-III
    • Real World Solutions
    • State-of-the-art Clinical Facilities
    • PRA's Laboratories for Drug Development

    Embedded Solutions

    We seamlessly integrate the right people, processes, and technologies into your current ecosystem.

    Decentralized Clinical Trials

    Decentralized Clinical Trials

    Using our decentralized clinical trial platform to connect patients, sites and clinical trial teams through world-class data sources and our…

    • Contact
    • Join Our Team
    • Volunteer for a Study
    • Resources
  • Our Capabilities

    Healthcare Intelligence

    We combine our research expertise, data insights, and patient perspective to insightfully and impactfully solve your clinical development challenges

    • Meet our Experts

    Patient Perspective

    We design our protocols to work for real patients in the real world.

    Research Expertise

    We design the perfect strategy to optimize your outcome.

    • Therapeutic Expertise
    • Global Regulatory Affairs
    • Pharmacovigilance & Patient Safety

    Data Insights

    We merge data, patients, and technology to transform the way research is done.

    • Data Services
    • Data Access
    • Biometrics

    Global Infrastructure

    We have the people, processes, and technologies to move you from concept to compound to cure.

    • Predictivv™
    • Wearables and Virtual Trials
    • Global Logistics
    • Contact
    • Join Our Team
    • Volunteer for a Study
    • Resources
  • Our Centers

    About Our Centers of Expertise

    We’re helping you solve today’s most complex challenges of drug development with our Centers of expertise.

    The Center for Pediatric Clinical Development


    The Center for Vaccines and Emerging Infectious Diseases


    The Center for Rare Diseases


    The Center for Immuno-oncology, Cellular, and Gene Therapy


    The Center for Global Drug Development


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The process of designing and implementing clinical trials hasn’t changed much over the decades — which may be why 1 in 5 clinical trials fail due to insufficient patient enrollment, and fewer than 5 percent of adult patients take part in clinical trials at all.

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