The IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics supports the work of academic and medical research institutions by offering information and data to researchers at special discounted pricing.

IMS Health also makes selected information publicly available. Please refer to the Data and Information Resources page for these data points.

The Institute for Healthcare Informatics has also compiled an annotated bibliography featuring peer-reviewed studies by Health Services Research Network members.

If you are an academic or medical researcher conducting empirically rigorous, policy-relevant studies and would like to request IMS Health data in support of such projects, please download the Request for Research Form, complete it with your request details, and e-mail it to hrsn@theimsinstitute.org. Please refer to the Data and Information Resources section for additional information on the submission process.