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Virtusa named finalist in Fierce Innovation Awards: Healthcare edition

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Sharath Kumar
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BANGALORE, INDIA: Virtusa Corporation, a global business consulting and IT outsourcing company that combines innovation, technology leadership and industry solutions to transform the customer experience, today announced that it has been named a finalist in the Fierce Innovation Awards: Healthcare Edition.

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Virtusa was recognized as a finalist in the mHealth and Telemedicine solutions category, delivering innovative and regulations compliant mobile health solutions through its Medication Adherence Framework.

This award recognizes Virtusa as a key player delivering innovative mHealth and telemedicine solutions to its clients. The Virtusa Medication Adherence Framework is a new comprehensive solution that influences every step of medication therapy through multidimensional interventions driven by medication data sourced from Electronic Health Records (EHR).This framework incorporates modern technology to support new patient engagement paradigms including educating the patient and their loved ones on their prescribed medications, monitoring the patient's consumption patterns and adherence, and sending adherence reports to physicians, while keeping compliant with HIPAA regulations.

According to Harsha Kumar, senior vice president - Media & Entertainment, Healthcare & Diversified business units at Virtusa: "The medical industry is increasingly embracing mobile technologies to help reach patients more effectively. Service providers that recognize the need for cost-efficient, HIPAA-compliant solutions to help patients manage sustained medical routines will gain both the trust of the patient and the physician. Our cloud-based medication adherence solution is designed to support every step of a patient's medication therapy."

Virtusa's demonstrable expertise in delivering healthcare solutions for complex businesses and healthcare ecosystems has equipped the company with a broad range of capabilities tailored to address the unique and ever-changing needs of the industry. Whether it's operating efficiencies, care management, consumer engagement, informatics or compliance, Virtusa is able to deliver Millennial solutions that help healthcare organizations dramatically improve their patient engagement and care management programs in cost-effective ways.