HealthCare software has the highest cost of engineering error in the industry: patient data, HIPAA exposure, and systems that cannot go down. HealthCare is also one of Nexton's deepest verticals — confirmed across its Clutch reviews — precisely because peer vetting matters most where mistakes cost most.
Two things. First, the compliance surface: engineers work around PHI, audit trails, and access controls from day one. Second, the seniority bar: healthcare systems integrate with legacy EHR platforms and modern APIs at the same time, which punishes shallow experience quickly.
A recruiter screen cannot test whether a candidate understands data boundaries or has worked under audit requirements. An engineer running the interview can — by walking through real scenarios: how would you handle logging around sensitive fields, what changes when a table contains PHI. The evaluation notes travel with the candidate, so a healthcare client sees what was tested before the first call.
Same verified process as every Nexton placement: matched candidates within 72 hours of a clear brief, 4-week average time-to-hire, engineers working in US time zones for live collaboration with clinical and product teams.