Phase Forward Delivers Enhanced Integration Capabilities as Part of Ongoing Adapter Strategy

June 18, 2006

Applied Clinical Trials

Applied Clinical Trials, Applied Clinical Trials-06-19-2006, Volume 0, Issue 0

InForm Adapter, Available Immediately, Strengthens Integration with Existing Customer Data and Systems.

WALTHAM, Mass.-June 12, 2006-Phase Forward, a leading provider of data management solutions for clinical trials and drug safety, today announced the new InForm™ Adapter module, providing customers with enhanced integration capabilities for the InForm Integrated Trial Management (ITM) electronic data capture (EDC) solution. With the InForm Adapter module, InForm ITM users can leverage a set of Web services-based interfaces to access data and event information stored in the InForm database. The result is a broader set of integrated and extensible clinical workflow solutions that better leverage InForm ITM users' existing proprietary systems and packaged applications.

The announcement reflects the company's strategy to deliver greater integration and extensibility for Phase Forward customers through adapters. Providing adapters that leverage Web services standards creates an architecture that allows more integration points to be added more quickly in the future.