Virtusa Named a Major Contender and Star Performer by Everest Group in Life Sciences Digital Services PEAK Matrix™
November 06 2019 - 9:00AM
Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS:VRTU), a global provider
of digital strategy, digital engineering, and IT services and
solutions that help clients change and disrupt
markets through innovation engineering, announced it was named
a Major Contender in the 2019 Life Sciences Digital Services PEAK
Matrix™ by Everest Group. Virtusa was also named a Star
Performer based on demonstrating the most improvement over time
among the 23 IT service organizations assessed.
Virtusa’s position was evaluated on two fronts: market impact
that includes market adoption, portfolio mix, and value delivered;
and vision and capability that includes vision and strategy, scope
of services offered, innovation and investments, and delivery
footprint.
“Virtusa’s Life Sciences practice harnesses our intense industry
expertise and digital innovation engineering to ultimately improve
patient outcomes and lower costs,” said Anthony Lange, SVP, Life
Sciences, Virtusa. “With our vLife™ Platform, researchers can
combine multiple data sources with pre-built APIs, AI, and machine
learning models to uncover hidden trends that can lead to new
treatment strategies and cures for a range of illnesses.”
Virtusa's vLife™ Platform is a cloud-based, data-driven
platform that accelerates the pace of innovation and streamlines
operations in the life sciences industry. It includes a large
clinical data lake with APIs, microservices, pre-built AI and
machine learning models, visualization, and predictive tools
available for client subscription. The data includes over one
billion rows of public, synthetic, or acquired data from electronic
health records, claims, clinical trials, government agencies, human
genomes, and images. vLife™ also includes pre-built solutions
and device simulators for deep analyses and predictions to map
patient journeys and disease progression.
Virtusa recently announced a collaboration that uses AI and
machine learning techniques to advance medical research. The
research will leverage the vLife™ Platform and initially focus
on finding the best treatment and management strategies for
subarachnoid hemorrhage and diabetes based on health care data and
computer simulations.
Other areas Virtusa supports its clients through digital
services innovation in the life sciences industry include:
- Simulated electronic health record datasets used by researchers
to improve the health of patients with diabetes, metabolic disease,
and poor nutrition.
- IoT data aggregation and analytics platform integration into a
wearable SmartBelt for real-time monitoring of worker safety and
productivity data.
- AI-enabled, hand-held ultrasound emergency diagnostics device
designed to remotely diagnose and administer telemedicine solutions
to remote points, including ambulances, battlefields, and medical
facilities, across the world.
- Microservices-based specimen tracking application engineered to
digitally track specimens dispatched from the operating room to the
laboratory.
To learn more about Virtusa and Life Sciences, please visit:
virtusa.com/industry/life-sciences/
About Virtusa CorporationVirtusa Corporation
(NASDAQ GS: VRTU) is a global provider of digital business
strategy, digital engineering, and information technology (IT)
services and solutions that help clients change, disrupt, and
unlock new value through innovation engineering. Virtusa serves
Global 2000 companies in Banking, Financial Services, Insurance,
Healthcare, Communications, Media, Entertainment, Travel,
Manufacturing, and Technology industries.
Virtusa helps clients grow their business with innovative
products and services that create operational efficiency using
digital labor, future-proof operational and IT platforms, and
rationalization and modernization of IT applications
infrastructure. This is achieved through a unique approach blending
deep contextual expertise, empowered agile teams, and measurably
better engineering to create holistic solutions that drive business
forward at unparalleled velocity enabled by a culture of
cooperative disruption.
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