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Today, I led our Digital Health Solutions town hall about remote work from… space. (You’re really missing the full impact without the 2001 soundtrack in the background.) At Perficient, we continue to adapt to the new realities, including trying to surprise each other while we can. With a company this smart, that takes all the […]

My previous blog provided a hypothetical example of reactive pharmacovigilance. This blog will examine the opposite, proactive pharmacovigilance and the success it can bring. Company A launches a first-in-class drug/device combo biologic for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis. The drug has a novel mechanism of action. In clinical trials, ACR response was 26 weeks. The […]

Due to COVID-19, it is critical for healthcare providers to have real-time, unified access to data. With the pandemic pushing this industry to its limits, the need for data interoperability is higher than ever. In order to adapt to these conditions, healthcare organizations need easy-to-use technology to support the exchange of healthcare information. To fill […]

Previously, I went into detail as to why banks should care about the new technology and how it affects mobility, payments, pop-up branches, and omnichannel experiences. My next blog outlines the potential risks associated with 5G. From a strategic planning perspective, it’s important not to believe all the hype, to understand there are potential risks […]

The novel coronavirus pandemic is perhaps the greatest single disruptor to the American healthcare system since the 1918 flu pandemic or the Civil War. Organizations nationwide are still figuring out how to handle its impact. One approach has been to lean on the healthcare marketing apparatus to speak to consumers, calm their fears, and share […]

It’s time to focus on customer experiences (CX). But, how do you differentiate yourself from the pack? According to a digital trends report from Adobe, the answer is…by providing an excellent CX. It beats content marketing, video marketing, and social pages. Why should brands focus on CX? Its official, consumer’s value exceptional experiences and will […]

Previously, I examined the best ways to overcome challenges with a new pharmacovigilance system. I now want to provide a hypothetical example of reactive pharmacovigilance. Company A launches a first-in-class drug/device combo biologic for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis. The drug has a novel mechanism of action. In clinical trials, the American College of Rheumatology […]

Many banks found it challenging to capture and process loan applications that were submitted in response to the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The program has been intense – many of our bank customers pulled operations staff off all other tasks to processes PPP applications, sometimes going 24 hours per day. We learned that some […]

Digital transformation takes strategy, time, and intensive know-how. Now, pile on the dose of present day acceleration necessary in response to COVID-19. When digital transformation has to happen seemingly overnight, the challenge becomes all the more daunting for those trying to go it alone. The online tech community Built in Boston recently connected with Paul […]

Perficient’s Life Sciences practice regularly monitors the software release notes for several Oracle Health Sciences applications, including: Argus Safety Oracle Clinical/Remote Data Capture (OC/RDC) Thesaurus Management System (TMS) Generally speaking, we review release notes at the beginning of each month for the previous month. On occasion, there are no new releases and, therefore, nothing to review; however, […]

Health insurance providers are moving swiftly as part of the COVID-19 solution From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, health insurance providers have made decisive steps to help patients, support healthcare providers, and curb the spread of the virus. The need is significant, particularly as healthcare providers lose important revenue streams in order to prioritize […]

My last blog analyzed what 5G is exactly. This next installment goes into detail of why banks should care about the new technology and how it affects mobility, payments, pop-up branches, and omnichannel experiences. Disruption can happen when you least expect it and by seemingly unassuming technologies like cell service. Think about how Uber and […]