SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 9, 2005--MedInitiatives, Inc., a leader in business intelligence technology for health care, and The Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at the University of the Pacific, have entered into an academic partnership to advance the use of MedInitiatives' technology for Pacific graduate students and faculty.
"The dynamic field of health care requires our students to be equipped to use the latest tools available to assess actual outcomes and intervene with high-risk patients where predictive care is made possible," said Dr. Phillip Oppenheimer, dean of the University of the Pacific's Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. "With MedInitiatives' technology and integrated health care data, we are providing our students the ability to conduct evidence-based research projects to identify and analyze health care utilization and quality issues."