Healthcare is a vital industry focused on promoting, maintaining, and restoring health. It encompasses a wide range of services including medical diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and management of illnesses and injuries. Healthcare professionals such as doctors, nurses, and specialists work together to provide quality care to patients. With advancements in technology, healthcare has evolved to include telemedicine, electronic health records, and digital health solutions, enabling improved access and convenience for patients. The goal of healthcare is to improve overall well-being, enhance patient outcomes, and ensure the best possible quality of life for individuals.
The hierarchy of UX needs is my go-to framework when it comes to designing AI experiences that users not only adopt but rely on. Just like any pyramid, you have to build a strong foundation before you can start stacking the more advanced layers on top. In AI, especially in healthcare, trust is the key … Read more
Remember Epicurious? Yes, that phenomenal cooking app which was all the rage a few years ago. It would allow users to enter whatever ingredients they had on hand, and the app would suggest innovative recipes using them. Epicurious just flipped the script when it came to conventional cooking apps by letting users rustle up a … Read more
Imagine this… You’ve undergone a barrage of medical tests for a persistent niggle, and it’s finally time for your doctor’s appointment. Your anxiety is through the roof. The receptionist at the clinic turns out to be a friendly AI interface. It welcomes you and directs you to wait until your turn arrives. It communicates the … Read more
Rapid prototyping techniques are an integral part of the design process. From automobiles to engineering, to even the culinary arts, anything that relies on design has to be prototyped at various stages of its creative process. What happens within the process of prototyping? In simple terms, prototyping helps validate the feasibility of the product or … Read more
Designing products without usability testing is like throwing darts in the dark. For enterprise applications and healthcare software, usability testing emerges as a guiding light toward user satisfaction and efficiency. It’s not just about making things work; it’s about making them work for the people who use them. This practice extends beyond the boundaries of … Read more
Digital healthcare products have been notorious for their suboptimal UX owing to their complexity (individually and as a part of the platforms and interconnected systems), the demands of industry standards, cascading dependencies, the expected resistance to change, and not to forget, this – So, how can healthcare product leaders make sure they’re taking decisions in … Read more
The health-tech sector is experiencing an unprecedented boom, with rapid growth and substantial revenue projections reshaping the industry’s landscape. With an expected revenue of USD 809.2 billion by 2030, according to Grand View Research, the opportunities in the digital healthcare space are immense. Digital health technologies have the potential to revolutionize healthcare delivery, making it … Read more
In a noteworthy revelation, a McKinsey study unveils the healthcare AI world as a playground for the “big shots.” With venture capital (VC) funding soaring to a staggering $8.5 billion, it seems the private sector is keeping the pulse of this AI revolution. Brace yourself for a star-studded affair, featuring big tech giants, startups, pharmaceutical … Read more
In a Linkedin post titled The Role of Product Manager in Health-tech, the author Michela Casaldi mentions that when it comes to healthcare tech companies, Product Managers (PMs) often have little influence and ability to contribute to the product strategy. She quips that Product Managers are rarely involved in researching the “what and why” of … Read more
The Interaction Design Foundation defines ease of use as a basic concept that describes how easily users can use a product. A usability concept, ease of use covers UX elements concerning the ease with which users can learn, discover content and do more with a design/product. “Ease of use may be invisible, but its absence … Read more