Worldwide Payment Services

Worldwide Payment Services (WPS) is a specialized financial technology company that provides global investigator payment and clinical trial financial management solutions. The company's platform automates the complex process of calculating and disbursing payments to clinical research sites and patients across various currencies and regulatory jurisdictions. By streamlining these financial workflows, WPS helps pharmaceutical sponsors and contract research organizations (CROs) improve site satisfaction and operational efficiency. Following its acquisition by DrugDev in 2013, and the subsequent acquisition of DrugDev by IQVIA in 2017, the WPS technology has been integrated into IQVIA's broader clinical trial optimization ecosystem.