On October 17, 2018, Oracle announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire goBalto, which delivers leading cloud soluti ... ons to accelerate clinical trials by streamlining and automating the selection and set up of the best performing clinical research sites to conduct trials. goBalto's study startup solutions are activated at over 90,000 sites across 2,000+ studies in over 80 countries to deliver significant savings to customers with over 30 percent quantifiable reduction in study startup times. Today, Oracle Health Sciences offers customers the industry's most advanced cloud solution for clinical trial planning, data collection, trial execution and safety management. goBalto adds the leading industry cloud solution that significantly reduces clinical trial startup time. Together, Oracle and goBalto will provide the most complete end-to-end cloud platform dedicated to unifying action and accelerating results for the Life Sciences industry. read more