Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPD) has announced its selection as one of the most innovative organizations using information technology at IDG’s CIO magazine’s 29th annual CIO 100 Awards.

PPD’s technology features innovations, including utilizing wearable or mHealth technology, and Preclarus, PPD’s portfolio of solutions that provides clients transparent, real-time access to clinical trial operations and patient data to bring life-saving therapies to patients.

“The CIO 100 Award acknowledges PPD’s strategic technological solutions that enhance our clients’ ability to conduct clinical trials and help them deliver life-changing therapies to patients,” said Mike Wilkinson, executive vice president and chief information officer of PPD. “Our forward-looking technologies help to progress the management of real-time data and analytics to improve the way clinical teams perform their jobs.”

Recipients of the CIO 100 Award were selected by a panel of independent judges and CIO editors. CIO is published by IDG Enterprise, a subsidiary of International Data Group.