consultation services in the field of health informatics, health services research and IRB approved real-world clinical trials namely, providing evidence-based clinical indicators calculated using medical claims data that are used to measure quality of medical care and to develop and implement pay-for-performance models; supporting payers in identifying, stratifying and managing members with chronic conditions; providing analytical tools to improve the appropriate use pharmaceuticals; recruiting principal investigators to conduct clinical trials and health services research investigation; conducting pharmacoeconomics, health economics and statistical research; surveying patients to assess quality of life, burden of disease and overall satisfaction with access to medical care; and publishing results in peer-reviewed clinical and research scientific journals