Statistics & Data Corp. (SDC), a Tempe, Ariz.-based specialized biostatistics and clinical data management CRO, and PRC Clinical, a clinical trial management CRO based in Silicon Valley, Calif., have formalized a partnership and signed a strategic alliance agreement.

“We have had a great relationship in place with PRC Clinical since 2011. Now that we have successfully supported multiple clinical trials for our shared clients, our management teams believe that this strategic alliance agreement is the final step in formalizing our partnered approach,” said Jim Townsend, vice president of business development at SDC.

Highlights of SDC and PRC Clinical’s strategic alliance include:

• Simplified outsourcing process for full-service projects
• No vendor management hassle for clients—one seamless project team under one contract
• Efficient processes and familiar study teams following years of collaboration
• Shared culture of providing personalized services and superior customer service to clients.

With the relationship formalized and the strategic alliance agreement in place, SDC and PRC Clinical plan to continue supporting clinical trials as a seamless, full-service CRO solution.