Posts Tagged ‘healthcare’

Now that January is here, I thought it would be neat to look back at what our readers found most interesting last month. Below are the top five blog posts Perficient’s life sciences practice wrote in December – they’re ranked in order of popularity, with number one being the most viewed piece. How Teva Is Leveraging IBM […]

Digital technology has applications throughout clinical studies, from recruitment through data collection. But, it is also being used in exciting and meaningful ways once a drug or device has gone to market, both to improve patient outcomes and to keep sponsors informed. Below are a couple of examples. Huggable, a teddy bear developed by Dr. […]

The area of clinical data collection has seen an influx of rich, digital solutions in recent years, and more continue to enter the marketplace. The plethora of devices, apps, and solutions is aiding in data collection – some within the context of clinical trials and healthcare, others for patients themselves as users and owners of […]

As the marketing manager at Perficient focused on cloud and DevOps solutions, I have the opportunity to sit front and center to how cloud technologies are transforming the way people live. Whether it’s the infrastructure that prevents an eCommerce website from falling victim to heavy traffic on Black Friday or a digital platform that allows […]

It seems every company in every industry is talking about “going digital,” but to understand the landscape of life sciences, we must first understand some of the shifts within healthcare that are driving change. Below are some trends that are reshaping healthcare and, therefore, life sciences, and are making it harder and harder for life […]

For the past three years, Modern Healthcare and its sister publication Advertising Age have partnered to recognize the healthcare industry’s best advertising, marketing, promotional, and communications campaigns across all channels. Cardinal Health, one of our clients, recently received the Silver Award for Website Campaign of the Year for Supplier/Vendor/Pharma. Perficient Digital’s Adobe practice was the […]

More than ever, healthcare happens on the go. For subscribers, the experience means being able to gather information around health needs, keep in touch with health practitioners, and make appointments. Internally, the experience involves getting work done, collaborating, and ensure that a complex system can run smoothly and with as few errors as possible. This […]

Maybe soon, your doctor will be a supercomputer, not a person. The possibility was center stage in San Diego at the inaugural Fortune Brainstorm HEALTH conference, where executives with IBM Watson Health and Athenahealth, a provider of cloud-based healthcare services, debated how far cognitive computing will reach into doctors’ offices. Brainstorm HEALTH, sponsored by Fortune […]

93% of millennials do not go to the doctor for preventative checkups, and more than a quarter are willing to self-diagnose their own sicknesses. When patients go to the doctor so infrequently, how can healthcare professionals provide the consistent and in-depth care needed to keep patients healthy?

Perficient is proud to be exhibiting at CA World 2016, November 14-18 at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. As the premier CA user conference, this year’s event will likely include over 5,000 IT professionals. We hope you’re among those attending this year and that we’ll be able to connect with you during […]

I attended several sessions at Dreamforce this week focused on the Salesforce Health Cloud product and came away impressed by the momentum of this product since its GA release earlier this year at HIMSS in February 2016. Highlights from the sessions are as follows: Health Cloud puts the patient in the center of the care […]

According to the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), an average 8,000 baby boomers born between 1946 and 1965 turn 65 years old every day. While this bodes well for vacation planners and retirement homes, healthcare institutions are presented with the challenge of serving this aging yet unique group as they head into the sunset […]