Kate Tuttle

As we all take a collective deep breath after the conclusion of a long and quite nasty Presidential election, it is time to take a look at how health care will change when President-elect Donald Trump takes office. Donald Trump’s victory means an immediate push to repeal Obamacare. In addition to the Obamacare repeal, many […]

Perficient, a Salesforce Gold Partner and leading digital transformation consulting firm serving Global 2000 enterprises, recently received the 2016 Salesforce Partner Innovation Award in Healthcare and Life Sciences for its work with NextGen Healthcare. Given annually at Dreamforce, the Salesforce Partner Innovation Awards honor Salesforce’s consulting partner community and recognize the contributions they make in […]

  Successful digital transformations require evolution across all areas of the business in order to effectively engage customers at every touch point in the customer experience lifecycle. The evolution of the digital marketing landscape coupled with changing consumer behaviors requires companies to look beyond their traditional marketing methods to reach and engage customers and grow their […]

According to the American Diabetes Association, nearly 30 million Americans have diabetes and an additional 86 million have pre-diabetes – a precursor to the full disease. These numbers continue to rise as do the medical costs associated with treatment. In fact, medical costs for people with diabetes are twice as high compared to people without […]

If you want better user adoption – invest in your people. Change management is the process of getting people ready, willing, and able to accept and embrace new ways of working. The focus is not just on looking at the differences and changes; it requires a logical answer to the foremost question on everyone’s minds: “What’s […]

How often do you visit your doctor? If you’re like most Americans, those visits do not happen very often. According to a Commonwealth Fund study the average American visits the doctor only four times a year and that number is decreasing. Compare that with other countries (Japan’s average is 13 times per year, while Germany’s […]

Healthcare industry transformation is providing organizations with an opportunity to revolutionize how they operate. The digitization of medical records, wearable technologies, mobile, and the Internet of Things are contributing to the data deluge, and innovations in technology are making it possible to transform this data into meaningful and actionable insights to enhance patient care and […]

Changing regulations, technology advancements, and rising customer expectations are pushing healthcare to digitally transform in order to meet new demands and achieve the Triple Aim. Healthcare organizations that understand the importance of realigning technology and business models to more effectively digitally engage patients will be positioned to thrive in the new healthcare ecosystem. One of […]

Connected health has become a priority within many healthcare organizations as they begin to realize that patient engagement outside the traditional medical setting can have a positive impact on chronic disease management and treatment compliance. In our latest infographic we take a look at the top 10 connected health trends for 2016.   Want to […]

In a recent interview, David Chapman, Director, Organizational Change Management, Perficient talked with Jason Thomas, Founder and Host of Hard Way MBA, about the importance of having a solid framework for change. In the podcast David talked about the need for a change management methodology to follow and how it is critical to stick to that methodology. Find additional interviews from […]

  In a recent interview, David Chapman, Director, Organizational Change Management, Perficient talked with Jason Thomas, Founder and Host of Hard Way MBA, about the importance of a solid communication plan within change management. In the podcast David talked about how the communication plan should have multiple vehicles to deliver the message because repetition matters. Find additional interviews […]

Studies show that the average American only visits the doctor 4 times a year. This limited frequency makes it critical for healthcare providers to engage with patients outside the traditional medical setting. Finding a better way to connect with reluctant patients is a challenge faced by many healthcare professionals. The key to tackling this challenge […]