We’re excited to announce that Perficient won the 2015 IBM Beacon Award for Outstanding Information Management Solution. Each year, this top honor is awarded to a few elite IBM Business Partners who have delivered exceptional solutions to drive business value and transform the way their clients and industries do business in the future. The 2015 awards recognize achievements across a wide-range of solution areas, including, cloud, analytics, mobile, security and social business.
The Outstanding Information 
Management Solution award was presented to Perficient for the Health Analytics Gateway, a robust solution that expands on IBM Information Management tools to create an intuitive, easy-to-use framework that helps healthcare organizations generate results from data immediately. This category recognizes the most innovative Information Management partner solution in the areas of data management, big data, information integration and data governance.
“The IBM Beacon Awards recognize those who embody the ideals of the Business Partner of the future and set the standard for business excellence by continually delivering smart solutions with transformative value,” said Marc Dupaquier, general manager, IBM Global Business Partners. “We’d like to congratulate Perficient on winning the Beacon Award for Outstanding Information Management Solution and serving as a trusted business advisor to our mutual clients with solutions like the Health Analytics Gateway.”
Perficient’s award-winning Health Analytics Gateway accelerates integration from multiple data sources, allowing healthcare organizations to analyze Big Data and operational data more efficiently and gain key insights to run their business better. The solution allows organizations to focus on delivering rapid results from their enterprise data warehouse without the long wait to achieve data normalization. In addition, it speeds the integration of clinical, financial and operational data for advanced analytics tools, such as IBM Cognos and SPSS. Based on numerous client implementations, data integration times are reduced by more than 50% on average.
Perficient’s Healthcare practice is widely recognized as a leading IT consulting group for both payer and provider communities in the healthcare industry. Our dedicated national healthcare practice, combined with Perficient’s business and technology professionals, delivers innovative and intelligent solutions for hospitals and health systems, integrated delivery networks, health plans, life sciences and state and federal government agencies. This Health Analytics Gateway solution encapsulates our vast healthcare industry expertise, along with our extensive knowledge of the IBM Information Management, Big Data and Analytics portfolios.
The Beacon Award comes shortly after Perficient was awarded the IBM Big Data & Analytics Worldwide Business Partner Excellence Award in Q4 of 2014. The combination of these awards highlights both the strength of our IBM solutions and services, and our partnership with the IBM community. We are thrilled with the recognition of our Information Management, Big Data, Analytics and Healthcare accomplishments through these awards. We’re looking forward to a fantastic 2015 as we continue to work with IBM to deliver innovative solutions for our customers.
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