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First Databank: History, Art & Companies

First Databank (FDB) is a provider of drug and medical device databases. FDB partners with information system developers to deliver useful medication- and medical device-related information to clinicians, business associates, and patients. FDB is part of Hearst and the Hearst Health network.

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First Databank topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Art and Companies as prominent areas in the source structure around First Databank.

Related topics
20
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
23
Extracted relationships
48
Concept neighborhoods
11
Bridge connections
23

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 13 topics
Operations · 4 topics
Litigation · 3 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
1978; 48 years ago (1978)
Industry
Healthcare · Information technology
Headquarters
2 Tower Place, 21st Floor South San Francisco, California, U.S.
Key people
Charles Tuchinda executive chairman) · Cynthia MacAskill (senior vice president, finance) · Virginia Halsey (senior vice president, strategy and product management)
Number of employees
400
Parent
Hearst Corporation

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

History

Operations

Litigation

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How First Databank connects Entity context

The extracted context around First Databank shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, First Databank → California, CPOE, Dubai, EHR, EMAR, EMR, England, Exeter, FDB, Hearst Corporation, Hyderabad, India, Indiana, Indianapolis, Prescribing, San Francisco, The, They, UAE Another extracted example is First Databank → AWPs, Boston, FDB, Massachusetts, McKesson, McKesson Corporation, The. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

First Databank

Top relations

related to history · 19
First Databank → California, CPOE, Dubai, EHR, EMAR, EMR, England, Exeter, FDB, Hearst Corporation, Hyderabad, India, Indiana, Indianapolis, Prescribing, San Francisco, The, They, UAE
related to Litigation · 7
First Databank → AWPs, Boston, FDB, Massachusetts, McKesson, McKesson Corporation, The
related to FDB MedKnowledge (formerly National Drug Data File Plus) · 4
First Databank → Drug Administration, FDA, First Databank's MedKnowledge, US Food
Key people · 3
First Databank → Charles Tuchinda executive chairman), Cynthia MacAskill (senior vice president, finance), Virginia Halsey (senior vice president, strategy and product management)
Industry · 2
First Databank → Healthcare, Information technology
related to FDB OrderKnowledge (formerly OrderView Med Knowledge Base) · 2
First Databank → Drug, The
Founded · 1
First Databank → 1978; 48 years ago (1978)
Headquarters · 1
First Databank → 2 Tower Place, 21st Floor South San Francisco, California, U.S.
Number of employees · 1
First Databank → 400
Parent · 1
First Databank → Hearst Corporation

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

drug fdb first databank information medical prices drugs data hearst systems mckesson databases national knowledge litigation corporation website clinical order

First Databank relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 48 structured relationships around First Databank. Examples in this analysis include First Databank → Founded → 1978; 48 years ago (1978) and First Databank → Headquarters → 2 Tower Place, 21st Floor South San Francisco, California, U.S.. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
First DatabankFounded1978; 48 years ago (1978)1.00infobox
First DatabankHeadquarters2 Tower Place, 21st Floor South San Francisco, California, U.S.1.00infobox
First DatabankIndustryHealthcare1.00infobox
First DatabankIndustryInformation technology1.00infobox
First DatabankKey peopleCharles Tuchinda executive chairman)1.00infobox
First DatabankKey peopleCynthia MacAskill (senior vice president, finance)1.00infobox
First DatabankKey peopleVirginia Halsey (senior vice president, strategy and product management)1.00infobox
First DatabankNumber of employees4001.00infobox
First DatabankParentHearst Corporation1.00infobox
First DatabankTypeSubsidiary1.00infobox
First DatabankWebsitefdbhealth.com1.00infobox
ageinstance ofDrug orders are generated based on patient parameters0.80text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around First Databank bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include First, Drug and Information. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • First Databank
    • First
    • Drug
    • Information
    • Prices
    • Clinical
    • Knowledge
    • Wholesale
    • Drugs
    • Base
    • Founded
    • Healthcare
    • Medknowledge
  • first databank
    • First
    • Drug
    • Knowledge
    • Wholesale
    • Information
    • Prices
    • Clinical
    • Base
    • Drugs
    • Founded
    • Healthcare
    • Provider
  • food and drug administration
    • First
    • Information
    • Medical
    • Fdb
    • Clinical
    • Knowledge
    • Order
    • Data
    • Systems
    • Drugs
    • Prices
    • Base
  • adverse drug reactions
    • First
    • Information
    • Medical
    • Fdb
    • Clinical
    • Knowledge
    • Order
    • Data
    • Systems
    • Drugs
    • Prices
    • Base
  • san francisco, california
    • Francisco
    • Headquarters
    • San
    • Founded
    • Healthcare
    • Medknowledge
    • Plus
    • Years
    • Knowledge
    • Litigation
    • National
    • Data
  • average wholesale prices
    • Databank
    • Mckesson
    • Drugs
    • First
    • Awp
    • Databases
    • Litigation
    • Clinical
    • Prices
    • Set
    • Website
    • Wholesale
  • litigation
    • Founded
    • Francisco
    • Headquarters
    • Healthcare
    • Medknowledge
    • Plus
    • San
    • Years
    • Awp
    • National
    • Set
    • Wholesale
  • over-the-counter drugs
    • Prices
    • First
    • Medknowledge
    • Plus
    • Knowledge
    • Litigation
    • Order
    • Set
    • Wholesale
    • Medical
    • Information
    • Fdb

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For First Databank, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects First Databank with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
First DatabankHistory · splits 10 ⟂ 14
First DatabankOperations · splits 19 ⟂ 5
First DatabankLitigation · splits 20 ⟂ 4

Map overview Semantic statistics

First Databank

Nodes24
Edges23
Triples48
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.083333
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around First Databank to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Art & Companies, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — First Databank · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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