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Wednesday, April 28 2021 - 21:59
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ERT and Bioclinica Close Merger, Creating the Global Leader in Clinical Trial Endpoint Technology
PHILADELPHIA, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

ERT ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3132623-1&h=2992466112&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ert.com%2F&a=ERT 
), a global leader in clinical endpoint data solutions, today announced the 
close of its merger with Bioclinica ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3132623-1&h=2577688697&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bioclinica.com%2F&a=Bioclinica 
), a technological and scientific leader in clinical imaging. This combination 
creates the global leader in clinical trial endpoint technology and leading 
partner to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, providing best-in-class 
technology, scientific and therapeutic expertise, and digital innovation with 
an unrelenting focus on customer service.

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The transaction combines Bioclinica's expertise in imaging, eClinical software 
and drug safety solutions with ERT's expertise in eCOA, cardiac safety, 
respiratory and wearables. By joining forces, ERT strengthens the most 
comprehensive and robust endpoint data collection portfolio in the industry 
with greater integrated and digital solutions across essential endpoints - 
including imaging, respiratory, cardiac, eCOA with connected devices, as well 
as precision motion. 

Together, the combined company is committed to accelerating market-leading 
investments in research and development to bring more integrated endpoint 
technology, and provide access to a broader team of medical and scientific 
industry leaders. This integrated approach will improve the clinical trial 
experience for sites, customers, and patients.

"We are excited to welcome Bioclinica and look forward to delivering even 
greater clinical trial success for our customers through our expanded 
integrated offerings and innovation roadmap," said Joe Eazor, President and CEO 
of ERT. "Together, as we plan our exciting future, our top priorities are 
ensuring our current services continue without interruption or change, and to 
listening closely to our customers to better serve their needs.

"Our newly combined organization delivers on our commitment to accelerate 
innovation for today's complex and fast-moving clinical trials environment. 
This will enable us to be more capable partners to our customers, and, more 
importantly, enhance our ability to help improve health and save lives."

Joe Eazor is the CEO of the merged company, and the management team will be 
composed of a combination of both ERT and Bioclinica executives.

Learn more about the integration of ERT and Bioclinica by visiting the 
dedicated merger webpage ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3132623-1&h=367316166&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ert.com%2Fbioclinica-merger%2F&a=dedicated+merger+webpage 
).

About ERT
ERT (eResearch Technology) is a global data and technology company that 
minimizes uncertainty and risk in clinical trials so that its customers can 
move ahead with confidence. With nearly 50 years of clinical and therapeutic 
experience, ERT balances knowledge of what works with a vision for what's next, 
so it can adapt without compromising standards.

Powered by the company's EXPERT(R) technology platform, ERT's solutions enhance 
trial oversight, enable site optimization, increase patient engagement and 
measure the efficacy of new clinical treatments while ensuring patient safety. 
In 2019, 75% of all FDA drug approvals came from ERT-supported studies. Pharma 
companies, biotechs, and CROs have relied on ERT solutions across 16,000 
studies, spanning more than five million patients to date. By identifying trial 
risks before they become problems, ERT enables customers to bring clinical 
treatments to patients quickly - and with confidence.

For more information, please visit ert.com ( 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3132623-1&h=3750397762&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ert.com%2F&a=ert.com 
) or follow us on LinkedIn ( 
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).

ERT Media Contact
Terry Stanulis
Director, Public Relations and Thought Leadership
terry.stanulis@ert.com 
+1 (862) 288-0329

SOURCE:  ERT
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