pharmacovigilance pressures demand transformative technology
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Introduction
The demands on Pharmacovigilance (PV) organizations are increasing as health authorities seek to reduce exposure to medications where risk outweighs benefit.
Commercial life science companies are confronted daily with multiple inputs that require analysis and response to minimize risks associated with approved medical products.
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The ChallengeClear information and rapid, collaborative input is required to make appropriate decisions, but most PV organizations cannot quickly get the necessary information and input, putting companies at undue risk.
Heavily siloed dataLimited integrationsInconsistent standards across geographic boundaries and therapeutic categoriesUnreliable and highly variable processes Complex, non-harmonized global regulations
WHY?
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Too much manual effort and re-entry of data exists in places where automation should reign:
Increase risk of errorsLack transparency and insight into the processLimit analytic capabilities
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Email becomes the default collaboration tool, but rarely are all the right people included in a given discussion.
Data required for regulatory reporting purposes is generally maintained in complicated excel spreadsheets.
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THESE APPROACHES:
The net result is PV professionals are
forced to work in inefficient, disjointed
ways and waste hundreds of hours trying
to complete basic tasks.
How PV Organizations Should FunctionIF THEY HAD THE RIGHT TECHNOLOGY:
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Managers have visibility to the full volume of activity to quickly spot trends and raise alerts.
People who provide relevant information are automatically made aware of situations where they can contribute.
Issues that require reporting to the various regulatory bodies are completed in the format each regulator requires without a huge manual effort.
Necessary labeling changes move through the system with great speed.
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The costs of not having ideal collaboration and fast-moving information are great:
PV staff inefficiency is extremely costly; most are highly trained doctors and other professionals with advanced degrees.
Safety signal information not handled appropriately and not reported in a timely manner exposes the organization to regulatory fines.
Information received but not properly researched or used exposes the company to potential litigation.
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Effective technology that ensures proper
movement of information while maximizing
collaboration can make an enormous
difference.
The Appian Platform: The New Backbone for Pharmacovigilance
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Appian is an application platform that allows organizations to create their own process–and–data–based apps and integrate them with existing IT systems.
Appian has roots in Business Process Management (BPM) and has greatly expanded those concepts to include:
Process–based collaboration
Native mobile access
Unified records
Here are some of the specific ways using
The Appian Platform can positively impact
operations in your PV organization.
Rapid Signal Adjudication and Reporting
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Dramatically reduce the time from signal detection to characterization to adjudication.
Minimize manual activities, duplicate entries and reduce risk of errors or inaccurate data through process automation.
Automate the import of safety information coming from multiple sources suitable for regulatory reporting purposes (PSUR, DSUR, etc).
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Automate PV Task Management
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Apps on The Appian Platform can be created to eliminate “white spaces” between existing IT systems that PV teams use.
Appian provides complete audit trails and automatic software documentation to mitigate organizational risk.
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Increase PV Activity Visibility
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Requires only a single report, viewable from any mobile device
Provides executives any-time insight to identify process inefficiencies and bottlenecks
Allow users to drill down through reports to see more detail and be better informed on the spot
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A 360-degree view of all PV activity:
Enhance Collaboration
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Enable process steps to trigger notices to Appian’s News feed so PV event and/or notice information is automatically pushed to those who need it, all in an intuitive, collaborative interface with no need for email.
The same interface can be used to gather knowledge and take direct action, speeding up cycle times.
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Unif ed Records of Any PV Element
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Information from multiple systems is converged into a single unified record in the Appian interface, greatly reducing the time and effort users need to find valid, useful information.
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Learn More
The Appian Platform is uniquely positioned to provide the technology solutions PV organizations need to stay ahead of increasing demands and changing requirements.
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